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The Housemaid

The Housemaid

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The Housemaid

"Do you have mine too?"

1960

1h 52m

7.1(197 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

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

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10 featured cast members

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Lee Eun-shim

Lee Eun-shim

Oh Myeong-sook

Kim Jin-kyu

Kim Jin-kyu

Kim Dong-sik

Ju Jeung-nyeo

Ju Jeung-nyeo

Mrs. Kim

Um Aing-ran

Um Aing-ran

Cho Kyung-hee

Go Seon-ae

Go Seon-ae

Factory Matron

Gang Seok-je

Factory Woman

Wang Suk-rang

Factory Woman

Ra Jeong-ok

Ra Jeong-ok

Dormitory Supervisor

Ahn Sung-ki

Ahn Sung-ki

Kim Chang-soon

Lee Yoo-ri

Kim Ae-soon

Creative team

Directed by: Kim Ki-young
Written by: Kim Ki-young
Produced by: Kim Yeong-cheol
Kim Ki-young

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