Spiral Staircase
1957, Hungarian. Directed by Frigyes Bán.
The film is an interpretation of everyday life and privacy as well as the first love-triangle story after 1945. Benkő Lajos, the country librarian, is stationed in the capital. In lack of a suitable apartment, his wife and children have to stay in the country.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hungarian
- Rated
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- Released
- 17 October 1957
- Original title
- Csigalépcsö
- Country
- Hungary
- Written by
- Tamás Bárány
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Spiral Staircase runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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Spiral Staircase isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 October 1957. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Spiral Staircase?
If you liked Spiral Staircase, try Preparations to Be Together for an Unknown Period of Time, Hungry Hearts, Girl in the Box.
Who directed Spiral Staircase?
Spiral Staircase (1957) was directed by Frigyes Bán and stars Rudolf Somogyvári, Éva Vass, Irén Sütő.