Characters & Themes
The Devil’s Stairway (1964) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1964 · 108 mins · Korean
- Directed by
- Lee Man-hee
- Starring
- Kim Kyeong-ran, Lim Hae-rim, Ji Bang-yeol, Kim Ki-beom, Lee Hae-ryong, Chang Hyeok
A charismatic chief surgeon, entangled in a secret affair with a young nurse, murders her in a fit of panic after becoming engaged to the hospital director’s daughter. Plagued by guilt, he is haunted by the nurse’s relentless spirit, which torments him with visions and unsettling whispers throughout the sterile corridors.
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