The Housemaid (2010)
- Original title
- 하녀
- Directed by
- Im Sang-soo
- Genre
- drama film, erotic thriller
- Country
- South Korea
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Rated
- 16
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 383 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young woman takes a job as a housemaid for a wealthy family. She begins a secret affair with the husband, which triggers a dangerous power struggle within the household.
tenseseductiveunsettlingslow-burnclaustrophobicmelancholicdarkly comicpsychologically charged
What happens
The Housemaid (Korean: 하녀; RR: Hanyeo) is a 2010 South Korean erotic psychological thriller film directed by Im Sang-soo. The story focuses on Eun-yi, played by Jeon Do-yeon, who becomes involved in a destructive love triangle while working as a housemaid for an upper-class family. Other cast members include Lee Jung-jae, Youn Yuh-jung and Seo Woo. The film is a remake of Kim Ki-young's 1960 film of the same name. It competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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