Event Dime

THE HANDMAIDEN

When:

July 29, 2026 · 8:00 PM

Where:

Belcourt Theatre, 2102 Belcourt Avenue, Nashville, TN

Source:

6AM City Nashville – Events

Part of Queer Qlassics Ten years after its debut in 2016, THE HANDMAIDEN returns to the Belcourt. Adapted from the Sarah Waters' 2002 sapphic novel Fingersmith set in Victorian Britain, director Park Chan-wook \(NO OTHER CHOICE, STOKER\) and his longtime co-writer Jeong Seo-kyeong \(DECISION TO LEAVE, LADY VENGEANCE\) make this story their own by placing it in Japanese-occupied Korea in the early 20th century. A Korean pickpocket Sook-hee \(Kim Tae-ri\) takes a job as a handmaiden to Japanese he