The Maid
2005, Chinese. Directed by Kelvin Tong.
Alone for the first time and away from her family in rural Philippines, Rosa Dimaano arrives in the cosmopolitan city state of Singapore to work as a maid. Her employers Mr and Mrs Teo runs a Chinese Teochew dialect opera troupe takes well to their new domestic help. So do their mentally disabled son, Ah Soon. In Chinese superstition, the seventh month of the lunar calendar is regarded as the month when the gates of hell open for forsaken spirits to walk the earth for 30 days. Unknown to Rosa, she arrives on the eve and her hell is about to begin.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 18 August 2005
- Original title
- 女佣
- Country
- Singapore
- Written by
- Kelvin Tong
- Box office
- $2.2M
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How long is The Maid?
The Maid runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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The Maid is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Maid on?
The Maid isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Maid?
If you liked The Maid, try The Shed, Z, Race with the Devil.
Who directed The Maid?
The Maid (2005) was directed by Kelvin Tong and stars Alessandra de Rossi, Hong Huifang, Benny Soh.