The Housemaid

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

The Housemaid is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,593 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 (5,593 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 20 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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Edit History

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  1. 18d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Derivative work → The Housemaid
    Wikipedia languages → ['en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fr', 'id', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'pt', 'ru', 'sh', 'sv', '
    Sitelink count → 15
    Gnd id → 1388739305
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Derivative work: The Housemaid, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790850291122"
  2. 6w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kmdb film id → K/00609
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  3. 7w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 150980
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  4. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14724 → 19030005
    Filmová databáze film id → 110765
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  5. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14571 → 383524
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  6. 16w ago · Rémi sim · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14551 → hanyeo
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  7. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14449 → 87040
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  8. 23w 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
    Instance of → —
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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