The Housemaid(1960)
Do you have mine too?
A piano composer's family moves into a new house; when his pregnant wife collapses from working to support the family, he hires a housemaid to help with housework.
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Oh Myeong-sook
Kim Dong-sik
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Cho Kyung-hee
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