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Release Year1987
Runtime1h 45m
LanguageKorean
CertificationNR
GenresThriller, Horror, Mystery
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DirectorKim In-soo
WritersLee Jae-heon
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast4 credited
Also Known AsMaid's Room
About Maid's Room
Kwang-yeol is placed in the mental hospital for no reason as soon as he comes back to Korea after studying abroad. He manages to escape from the hospital and the continuing mysterious incidents puts him in the train headed to Yeosu. On the train, Kwang-yeol comes across the detective Yu who shows him the picture of his twin brother Bong-yeol on the newspaper. He attends the Bong-yeol's funeral service and goes into Bong-yeol's house to run into Sul-hi, Bong-yeol's wife. Mystery is solved and Hye-young, the committer of all evil deed, commits suicide.
Directed by Kim In-soo, Maid's Room leans on a strong ensemble — Choi Yun-seok, Bang Hee, Nam Su-jung — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about thriller titles of 1987.
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