The Staircase
Directed by	Alfred Braun Wolfgang Staudte
Written by	Ralph Lothar
Produced by	Alfred Braun Hans von Wolzogen
Starring	Hilde Körber Herbert Stass Paul Westermeier
Cinematography	Georg Bruckbauer
Edited by	Walter Wischniewsky
Music by	Herbert Trantow
Production company	Skala Film
Distributed by	Norddeutscher Filmverleih
Release date	14 September 1950 (1950-09-14)
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.

The film portrays the lives of the inhabitants of the four floors of a tenement building, connected by the staircase.

• Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.

• The Staircase at IMDb

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