The Staircase (1950 film)
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| Directed by | |
| Written by | Ralph Lothar |
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| Cinematography | Georg Bruckbauer |
| Edited by | Walter Wischniewsky |
| Music by | Herbert Trantow |
Production company | Skala Film |
| Distributed by | Norddeutscher Filmverleih |
Release date | 14 September 1950 |
Running time | 78 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
The Staircase (German: Die Treppe) is a 1950 West German drama film directed by Alfred Braun and (uncredited) Wolfgang Staudte, and starring Hilde Körber, Herbert Stass and Paul Westermeier.[1] It was partly shot at the Wiesbaden Studios in Hesse. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Paul Markwitz and Fritz Maurischat.
Synopsis[edit]
The film portrays the lives of the inhabitants of the four floors of a tenement building, connected by the staircase.
Cast[edit]
- Hilde Körber as Frau Weide
- Herbert Stass as Willy Weide
- Liane Croon as Annelie Weber
- Paul Westermeier as Herr Schwebs
- Ursula Krieg as Frau Schwebs
- Olga Limburg as Frau Waberski
- Ralph Lothar as Heinz König
- Blandine Ebinger as Fräulein Zärting
- Hilde Sessak as Olga Scharnetzki
- Gerda Zinn as Frau Schulze
- Wolfgang Kühne as Herr Kühne
- Elisabeth Wendt as Frau Görisch
- Renate Reiche as Erika Görisch
- Joachim Teege as Herbert Ehrke
- Nicolas Koline as Opa
- Alfred Braun as Kriminalkommissar
- Renate Brausewetter
- Carl Heinz Charrell as Herr Müller
- Adalbert Gausche as Gastwirt Bunzel
- Käthe Jöken-König as Frau Müller
References[edit]
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 315
Bibliography[edit]
- Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
External links[edit]
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