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The Housemaid(Movie, 1960)

Original title: "하녀" (Korean/KO)
1h 51min | Genres: Crime, Drama
The HousemaidRating: 3.6/5 (with 7070 votes)
The Housemaid (Korean: 하녀; Hanja: 下女; RR: Hanyeo) is a 1960 South Korean film, produced, written and directed by Kim Ki-young. It stars Lee Eun-shim, Ju Jeung-nyeo and Kim Jin-kyu. It has been described in Koreanfilm.org as a "consensus pick as one of the top three Korean films of all time". It is the first film in Kim's Housemaid trilogy followed by Woman of Fire and Woman of Fire '82. The film was remade in 2010 by Im Sang-soo. The film is a domestic horror, following the story of an upper-middle-class family falling into destruction due to the introduction of a sexually predatory femme fatale housemaid into the household. ()
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About The Housemaid

A piano composer's family moves into a new house; when his pregnant wife collapses from working to support the family, he hires a hot housemaid to help with housework.

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Production country: South Korea
Plays in: South Korea
Original language: Korean (KO)
Spoken languages: Korean (KO)
Translated into 13 languages: German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 11/03/1960
Director: Kim Ki-young
Producer: Kim Ki-young
Screenwriter: Kim Ki-young
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Hanyo - Das Hausmädchen"
"La doncella"
"La servante"
"Hanyeo"
"Hanyo"
"Pokojówka"

4 movies in the Collection

1936 Redes
1960 The Housemaid
1973 A River Called Titas ("তিতাস একটি নদীর নাম")
1982 Trances ("الحال")

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:31066, Added: 03/03/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024