The Housemaid
Summary: A composer and his wife are thrown into turmoil when a housemaid becomes more than they bargained for.
Runtime: 1 h 49 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Distributor: The Criterion Collection
Country: South Korea
Language: Korean
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1960sabortionadulterous husbandadulteryaffair with a maidbetrayalblackmailbratty childbreaking the fourth wall by talking to the audiencecautionary talechild using crutcheschildrenchoircigarettecigarette smokingconcubinecontemplated suicidecookingcrippled girlcrutchdeath of childdeath of frienddeath of sondeceptiondouble suicidedrunkemotionally unstable womanfactoryfalling down stairsfamily relationshipsfearfear of being fired from a jobfear of scandalfuneralglass of watergreedhousemaidhuis closimpossible loveinfidelitykitchenkoreakorean noirletterlighting a cigarette for a womanlove lettermaid made pregnant by employermanipulative personalitymarriagemaster maid relationshipmenage a troismentally unstable womanmorning sicknessmurdermusic teachernew televisionnewborn babyoccupation in titlepianopiano lessonpicking up a ratpoisonpregnancypregnant mistresspregnant wifepsychological manipulationrainingratrat poisonreading newspaperrevengericesecret from wifesewingsewing machinesex with a maidsinging classslapsliding doorsouth koreasquirrelstairsstormy nightstudentsuicide by poisonsuicide notesurprise endingsuspicion of poisoningtaxiteacherteacher student relationshipthunder and lightningtimeframe 1960straintwo story houseunreliable narratorunwed pregnancyvomitingyellow rice
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