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The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 24 - ‘The Handmaiden’

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Sex and Power: The Cinematic Exploration in 'The Handmaiden'

This chapter explores the interplay between sexual dynamics and class structures in 'The Handmaiden,' highlighting how these themes contrast with traditional costume dramas. It also examines the evolution of filmmaking, showcasing how contemporary narratives increasingly confront sexuality more openly.

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