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[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0071798/ The Maids] is a 1974 movie based on an [[Absurdism|absurdist]] play with the same title by Jean Genet, which in turn is [[Very Loosely Based Onon a True Story|very loosely based]] on the case of infamous [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papin_sisters Papin sisters]. It revolves around [[The Masochism Tango|sado-masochistic hate-love]] of two [[Psycho Lesbian]] sisters serving as [[Meido|maids]]. They take turns to put on their mistress' dresses and impersonate her while the other still plays a maid in their masochistic game. Slowly, the urge to kill their beloved and hated mistress becomes stronger and stronger, and their deranged minds weaker and weaker...
 
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* [[Cloudcuckoolander]] (the mistress)
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* [[The Masochism Tango]] (main plot)
* [[Oblivious Guilt Slinging]] - The mistress trusts her maidens (who frame her lover and plot to poison her) so much that even they themselves feel ashamed.
* [[Brother -Sister Incest|Sister/Sister Incest]]
* [[Too Dumb to Live]] (the mistress)
* [[Very Loosely Based Onon a True Story]] (see above)
* [[Yandere]] (pretty much everyone in the movie)