The Housemaid
2010 · ★ 6.4 · Dir. Im Sang-soo
When Opportunity Knocks, Answer at Your Own Risk.
A man's affair with his family's housemaid leads to a dark consequences. Eun-yi is hired as an au pair for Hae-ra (pregnant with twins) and her rich husband Hoon. Eun-yi's primary task is watching the couple's young daughter, Nami. Eun-yi is eager to connect to Nami, who gradually warms to her. Hoon begins to secretly flirt with Eun-yi, enticing her with glasses of wine and his piano playing, and they eventually begin a sexual relationship. Despite the affair, Eun-yi is still warm and friendly to Hoon's oblivious wife, Hae-ra. She even expresses enthusiasm and delight at the progress of Hae-ra's pregnancy.
- Released
- 2010-05-13
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Language
- KO
- Budget
- $4M
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Jeon Do-yeon
Eun-yi
Lee Jung-jae
Hoon
Seo Woo
Hae-ra
Youn Yuh-jung
Byeong-sik
Park Ji-young
Hae-ra's Mother
Ahn Seo-hyun
Nami
Hwang Jeong-min
Eun-yi's Friend
Moon So-ri
Obstetrician
Tae-back Chae
Herbal Medicine Shop Doctor (uncredited)
Jeon Sin-hwan
Chief Secretary (uncredited)
Sang-min Noh
Driver (uncredited)
Jang Soon-kyu
Security (uncredited)
