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The Housemaid (2016 film)

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The Housemaid (Cô Hầu Gái)
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Directed byDerek Nguyen
Written byDerek Nguyen
StarringNhung Kate
Jean-Michel Richaud
Kim Xuan
Rosie Fellner
Phi Phung
Kien An
CinematographySam Chase
Edited byStephane Gauger
Music by Jerome Leroy
Production
companies
HKFilm Vietnam
CJ E&M Film Division
Release dates
  • September 16, 2016 (2016-09-16) (Vietnam)
  • June 15, 2017 (2017-06-15) (LAFF)
Running time
1h 45m
CountryVietnam
LanguagesVietnamese
English

The Housemaid (Vietnamese: Cô Hầu Gái ) is a 2016 Vietnamese gothic romance horror film directed by Derek Nguyen and starring Nhung Kate, Jean-Michel Richaud, Kim Xuan, and Rosie Fellner. Released in Vietnam on September 16, 2016, the film became the third-highest-grossing horror film in Vietnam's history[1] and had it's North American premiere at the 2017 Los Angeles Film Festival[2][3][4].

Cast

  • Nhung Kate as Linh
  • Jean-Michel Richaud as Captain Sebastien Laurent
  • Kim Xuan as Mrs. Han
  • Rosie Fellner as Madeleine
  • Phi Phung as Mrs. Ngo
  • Kien An as Mr. Chau
  • Svitlana Kovalenko as Madame Camille
  • Linh Son Nguyen as Bao

References

  1. ^ Kil, Sonia. "IFFAM: Korea's CJ Pushes Vietnam Productions as 'Housemaid' Debuts". Variety. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
  2. ^ Warren, Matt. "2017 LA Film Festival Competition Lineup Announced! What's Playing and How to See It". Film Independent. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
  3. ^ Erbland, Kate. "LAFF 2017 Announces Full Slate, Including Competition and Episodic Offerings". IndieWire. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  4. ^ Hipes, Patrick. "Los Angeles Film Festival Unveils 2017 Lineup". Deadline Hollywood.

The Housemaid at IMDb
Film review at Culture Crypt
Interview with writer/director Nguyen in Asia Life Magazine