Top 10 awesome movies like The Handmaiden that you will enjoy watching
You just finished watching The Handmaiden and you can't get over how good this movie was. Now you want to watch more of such masterpieces. We have curated a list of similar movies which are created by the likes of Chan-wook Park, Min-hee Kim and Tae-ri Kim . Here goes the list -
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- Moss
- Beoning
- Black Kiss
- The Eternal Zero
- Goth
- The Third Murder
- The Hunter's Diary
- Suspicion
- The Reason
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A young writer can't write a word for his next novel, he also doesn't feel right with his fiancée; because he falls in love with a woman, but he can't remember who she is and can't figure out if she's real or just a dream.
This movie, created by Myung-se Lee, Dong-won Gang and Yeon-hee Lee, scores 6.2 on IMDb.
Genres - Mystery | Crime | Drama
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A mysterious person calls a young man and informs him that his estranged father has died in a country village. The curious son travels to the town to discover what happened. From there out ...
This movie, created by Woo-Suk Kang, Jae-yeong Jeong and Hae-il Park, scores 6.8 on IMDb.
Genres - Crime | Mystery | Drama
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Jong-su bumps into a girl who used to live in the same neighborhood as him, who asks him to look after her cat while on a trip to Africa. When back, she introduces Ben, a mysterious guy she met there, who confesses his secret hobby.
This movie, created by Chang-dong Lee, Ah-in Yoo and Steven Yeun, scores 7.5 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama | Mystery
You can watch this on Netflix and Hoopla.
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Asuka is an aspiring model who moves to Tokyo to pursue her career. She moves into a small apartment with a friend of a friend, Kasumi. A bizarre murder occurs in the hotel across the street. The body was mutilated and repositioned into a lurid work of art. After this, a string of murders start happening all around the two girls, as if some crazed serial killer was following them. At the scene of each crime, the perpetrator leaves a black lip print, and is subsequently dubbed "The Black Kiss."
This movie, created by Macoto Tezuka, Reika Hashimoto and Kaori Kawamura, scores 6.1 on IMDb.
Genres - Mystery | Crime | Drama
The Eternal Zero
A young woman and her brother explore the history of their grandfather, who died in the WW2. They start contacting the m'en who flew with him, asking them about who he was.
This movie, created by Takashi Yamazaki, Junichi Okada and Haruma Miura, scores 7.3 on IMDb.
Genres - Action | Mystery | Drama
Goth
Morino and Kamiyama share a morbid fascination with cruelty and murder in this horror. Together they track down a brutal serial killer to find the latest two victims - not necessarily to bring the killer to justice but to inspect their handiwork...
This movie, created by Gen Takahashi, Kanata Hongô and Rin Takanashi, scores 6.1 on IMDb.
Genres - Mystery | Crime | Drama
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A courtroom drama centered around the murder of a factory president.
This movie, created by Hirokazu Koreeda, Masaharu Fukuyama and Kôji Yakusho, scores 6.7 on IMDb.
Genres - Mystery | Crime | Drama
You can watch this on Amazon Prime Video and Hoopla.
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Leaving his wife in Osaka, Honda leads a double life in Tokyo. While living in a hotel, he is also renting an apartment for fulfilling his sexual appetite. There, he records the results of his 'girl hunts' to the last detail in his diary, which he titles 'Hunter's Diary'. One day, he finds a newspaper article about a young woman who was strangled to death. The victim's name seems familiar to him. A few days later, another similar murder case occurs. And again, he notices that the victim was his prey in the past. He soon finds himself in a labyrinth of fear, as the serial murder cases continue and the women he related are eliminated, one by one.
This movie, created by Kô Nakahira, Noboru Nakaya and Masako Togawa, scores 7.4 on IMDb.
Genres - Mystery | Crime | Drama
Suspicion
The story follow a court case of a woman accused of having killed her husband.
This movie, created by Yoshitarô Nomura, Kaori Momoi and Shima Iwashita, scores 7.1 on IMDb.
Genres - Mystery | Crime | Drama
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Four people are murdered in an apartment block, but none of them seem connected.
This movie, created by Nobuhiko Ôbayashi, Takehiro Murata and Saki Terashima, scores 6.7 on IMDb.
Genres - Mystery | Crime | Drama