

The Staircase of Death
2016, English. Directed by Abbas Moradian.
Actor, filmmaker and theatre teacher Mohammed Ali Wendy is desperate to return to his hometown of Tehran to start a new life with his wife Mitra Sadri. But the search for a decent home and a quiet corner seems impossible.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 2 March 2016
- Original title
- پلکان مرگ
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The Staircase of Death runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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The Staircase of Death isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 March 2016. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Staircase of Death?
If you liked The Staircase of Death, try Christmas at the Drive-In, Wish I Was Here, The Fix.
Who directed The Staircase of Death?
The Staircase of Death (2016) was directed by Abbas Moradian and stars Abdolreza Akbari, Aram Jafari, Nafiseh Roshan.