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The Devil's Stairway (1964) · 마의 계단

Name: The Devil's Stairway
Director: Lee Man-hee
Genre: Hospital, Suspense
Released: 1964
Duration: 108 min
Cast: Kim Jin-kyu, Moon Jeong-suk, Jeong Ae-ran, Choi Nam-hyun, Dokgo Sung

Original title: 마의 계단

1964 · Lee Man-hee · 108 min · South Korea · Edited by 1

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A chief surgeon kills the nurse with whom he is having an affair after he becomes engaged to be married to the hospital director's daughter. He becomes tormented by her spirit.

A 1964 title built around Hospital and Suspense. Directed by Lee Man-hee.

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The Devil's Stairway (1964) · 마의 계단

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