The Housemaid

1960 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-young
Movie film Q49729
The Housemaid
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The Housemaid

Summary

The Housemaid is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,648 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Housemaid's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Housemaid was directed by Kim Ki-young[4].
  • Kim Ki-young wrote the screenplay for The Housemaid[5].
  • The Housemaid's genre is psychological horror fiction[6].
  • A cast member of The Housemaid was Ahn Sung-ki[7].
  • A cast member of The Housemaid was Kim Jin-kyu[8].
  • A cast member of The Housemaid was Ju Jeung-ryu[9].
  • A cast member of The Housemaid was Um Aing-ran[10].
  • The Housemaid was produced by Kim Ki-young[11].
  • The Housemaid's part of the series is recorded as Housemaid Trilogy[12].
  • The original language of The Housemaid was Korean[13].
  • The Housemaid was distributed by video on demand[14].
  • The Housemaid's review score is recorded as 100%[15].
  • The Housemaid's review score is recorded as 7.5/10[16].
  • The Housemaid's color is recorded as black-and-white[17].
  • The Housemaid's country of origin is recorded as South Korea[18].
  • The Housemaid was published on January 1, 1960[19].
  • The Housemaid was released on November 3, 1960[20].
  • The Housemaid's narrative location is recorded as South Korea[21].
  • The Housemaid's main subject is adultery[22].
  • The Housemaid's main subject is sexual morality[23].
  • The Housemaid's main subject is domestic worker[24].
  • The Housemaid's main subject is human sexuality[25].
  • The Housemaid's main subject is class relations[26].
  • The Housemaid's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '하녀'}[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Housemaid was produced by Kim Ki-young[11]. It was directed by Kim Ki-young[4]. Kim Ki-young wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Ahn Sung-ki[7], Kim Jin-kyu[8], Ju Jeung-ryu[9], and Um Aing-ran[10].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1960[19] and November 3, 1960[20]. The original language of The Housemaid was Korean[13]. Its genre is psychological horror fiction[6]. Its part of the series is recorded as Housemaid Trilogy[12]. It was distributed by video on demand[14].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include adultery[22], sexual morality[23], domestic worker[24], human sexuality[25], and class relations[26]. The Housemaid's part of the series is recorded as Housemaid Trilogy[12].

Reception

Reviews include 100%[15] and 7.5/10[16].

Why It Matters

The Housemaid ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,648 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Remake, Repeat, Revive: Kim Ki-young’s Housemaid Trilogies. Retrieved . vcinemashow.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . The Housemaid. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The Housemaid. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The Housemaid. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The Housemaid. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Mubi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Mubi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3h ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 6w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Color black-and-white
    Cast member Ahn Sung-ki, Kim Jin-kyu, Ju Jeung-ryu +1
    Publication date +1960-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1960-11-03T00:00:00Z
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