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The maid

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  • ""The Maid is a colourful and downright creepy spookfest replete with Teochew opera, freaked out Filipino maids and haunting Seventh-month vibes. Story starts with a Filipino maid starting work with an opera troupe family on the first day of the Chinese Seventh Month, also known as the Hungry Ghosts Festival. Oblivious to the Chinese traditional customs during the Seventh Month, she trespasses onto the spiritual boundaries and begins her series of strange encounters.""
  • ""Filipino maid, Rosa, arrives to work in Singapore during the Lunar Seventh month, or the Hungry Ghost Festival -- believed to be a time when the Hell gates open. Life turns into a nightmare when Rosa unwittingly breaks the rules of the Month, tumbling into the world of the dead and glimpsing strange apparitions at night. To keep her job, she has to stifle her screams and fear..." --Container."
  • "Rosa Dimaano, arrives to work in Singapore as a domestic helper during the Lunar Seventh Month, or the Hungry Ghosts' Festival. This month is believed to be a time when the gates of hell open and spirits roam freely in the human world. Her employers, Mr and Mrs Teo, are part of a Chinese opera troupe and have a son, Ah Soon, who is mentally handicapped. Unaware of the rules of the Seventh Month, Rosa breaches them and unleashes forces she cannot fathom. When Ah Soon begins calling Rosa by another name, she finds herself delving into the dark past of her employers."
  • "Rosa Dimaano arrives in the cosmopolitan city state of Singapore to work as a maid. Unknown to Rosa, she arrives on the eve of the Seventh Month when Hell's gates open and the dead walk the earth. Her hell is about to begin."
  • "Ghosts begin to appear to a naive Philippine girl Rose when she goes to Singapore to be a maid during the seventh month of the year, a month when it is thought that the gates of hell open on earth."
  • "Chinese legend has it that the gates of Hell open and the dead walk the earth for 30 days each year. When a young immigrant and non-believer in the supernatural world innocently break the rules one by one she is forced to understand that the spirits should never be disturbed."

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  • "Movies"
  • "Feature films"
  • "Drama"
  • "Horror films"
  • "Chinese language materials"
  • "Tagalog language materials"
  • "Fiction films"
  • "Motion pictures, Singaporean"
  • "Spanish language materials"
  • "Foreign films"
  • "Chinese language films"

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  • "The maid"@en
  • "The maid"
  • "女佣 The maid"
  • "Nu yong The maid"
  • "Nü yong The maid"

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