The Housekeeper
The Housekeeper
2016, Portuguese. Directed by Jonathas de Andrade.
"A deeply beautiful and disturbing split-screen depiction of the contrasting daily routines of sociologist Gilberto Freyre in 1959 (author of The Masters and the Slaves, originator of Lusotropicalism, proponent of racial integration) and Cristóvão, an ordinary housekeeper in 2016." - Angeline Gragásin
- Runtime
- 0h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
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- Released
- 1 January 2016
- Original title
- O Caseiro
- Country
- Brazil
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The Housekeeper runs 8 minutes (0h 8m).
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The Housekeeper isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2016. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Housekeeper?
If you liked The Housekeeper, try Black God, White Devil, The Beautician and the Beast, Sister My Sister.
Who directed The Housekeeper?
The Housekeeper (2016) was directed by Jonathas de Andrade and stars Gilberto Freyre.