The Devil's Stairway

Directed by Lee Man-hee-I (이만희)

Written by Lee Jong-taek (이종택)

108min | Release date in South Korea: 1964/07/10

Synopsis
As a chief surgeon, he continuously makes love with a nurse. When he gets engaged to a daughter of the hospital director, he considers the nurse troublesome. After killing her, he buries her body in the lake. Since then he is struck by a mental illness, so he, haunted with the nurse, accidentally kills his fiancée. Sooner or later, all his crimes come to light and he is arrested.

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