Poison Ivy 2: Lily vs The Handmaiden

The Handmaiden has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 4.5/10 for Poison Ivy 2: Lily). Poison Ivy 2: Lily is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 25m. Poison Ivy 2: Lily is the older of the two (1996 against 2016). Both are drama, romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Poison Ivy 2: Lily posterPoison Ivy 2: Lily1996 VS The Handmaiden posterThe Handmaiden2016
Poison Ivy 2: LilyThe Handmaiden
Audience score★ 4.5/10★ 8.2/10
Year19962016
Length1h 46m2h 25m
GenresDrama, Romance, ThrillerDrama, Romance, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAnne GoursaudPark Chan-wook
Main castCamilla Belle, Xander Berkeley, Johnathon Schaech, Belinda Bauer, Alyssa MilanoKim Tae-ri, Lee Dong-hwi, Cho Jin-woong, Lee Yong-nyeo, Ha Jung-woo

Synopsis

Poison Ivy 2: Lily

A young and naive college art student becomes obsessed with assuming the identity and personality of a departed coed who used to live in her room, and in so doing causes complications that result in two men, a student and her art professor, lusting after her.

The Handmaiden

1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl, Sookee, is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, Hideko, who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering Uncle Kouzuki. But the maid has a secret. She is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a Japanese Count to help him seduce the Lady to elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed…

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