The Maid
The Maid
2010, Arabic. Directed by Heidi Saman.
The Maid, a short narrative film, examines the moments in which we are forced to understand that other people are real in the same way that we are. Rasha is an Egyptian housemaid, who is not so skilled at her job. When her suspicions about her employer are confirmed, Rasha must come to terms with her perceptions of trust, duty, and her place within the family household.
- Runtime
- 0h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
- Rated
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- Released
- 23 June 2010
- Original title
- Il shaghala
- Country
- Egypt, United States of America
- Written by
- Heidi Saman
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The Maid runs 19 minutes (0h 19m).
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The Maid isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 June 2010. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Maid?
If you liked The Maid, try Hounddog, The Girl in the Book, Fast Girls.
Who directed The Maid?
The Maid (2010) was directed by Heidi Saman and stars Samar Abdelwahab, Mahmoud ElLozy, Asser Yassin.