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The Maid (2005)

Chinese · Horror / Thriller · 93 min
★ 5.6 Few ratings 39 ratings
Released 18 Aug 2005
Page updated 5 Oct 2026
FilmyChill score
SkipBased on 39 ratings

The few who rated it are lukewarm on it.

Audience★ 5.6 from 39 ratings — few ratings, so weighted toward an average film
Lukewarm
CriticsNo settled critics' reception on record
No verdict

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The Maid is streaming in Singapore on Mewatch.

What the audience says

The few people who have rated The Maid are lukewarm on this Chinese film. It holds a 5.6/10 on TMDB from 39 ratings — a small sample, so treat it with caution.

Should you spend 93 minutes on it?

93 minutes of Chinese horror with a thriller streak. Only 39 people have rated it, so treat that 5.6 as an early signal rather than a verdict.

Skip if
you want to sleep afterwards
Best for
A night you still want to end early

Story

Alone for the first time and away from her family in rural Philippines, Rosa Dimaano arrives in the cosmopolitan city state of Singapore to work as a maid. Her employers Mr and Mrs Teo runs a Chinese Teochew dialect opera troupe takes well to their new domestic help. So do their mentally disabled son, Ah Soon. In Chinese superstition, the seventh month of the lunar calendar is regarded as the month when the gates of hell open for forsaken spirits to walk the earth for 30 days. Unknown to Rosa, she arrives on the eve and her hell is about to begin.

Good to know

Runtime1h 33m — short
GenreHorror / Thriller
LanguageChinese
Best screenStream at home

Director

Kelvin Tong

Cast

Alessandra de Rossi
Alessandra de Rossi
Rosa Dimaano
Hong Huifang
Hong Huifang
Mrs. Teo
Chen Shucheng
Chen Shucheng
Mr. Teo

Where to watch in Singapore

Mewatch

Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.

Availability as of 5 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.

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Frequently asked

Is The Maid worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Skip — The few who rated it are lukewarm on it (based on only 39 ratings). It rates 5.6/10 on audience ratings. 93 minutes of Chinese horror with a thriller streak. Only 39 people have rated it, so treat that 5.6 as an early signal rather than a verdict.
Where can I watch The Maid?
You can stream The Maid in Singapore on Mewatch.
When is The Maid coming to streaming?
The Maid is already streaming in Singapore on Mewatch.
What language is The Maid in?
The Maid is a Chinese film (Horror / Thriller).
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