Paul Vecchiali
Director
At the Top of the Stairs (1983)
A woman returns after twenty years to Toulon where her husband, who collaborated with the nazis, was murdered. Her motives are unclear.
Genres: Drama
Keywords: tmdb.revenge, tmdb.post-war, imdb.first-person-narration, imdb.title-appears-in-song, imdb.south-of-france, imdb.1960s, imdb.reference-to-the-french-algerian-war + 38 more, imdb.police-arrest, imdb.confession-of-a-crime, imdb.female-painter, imdb.toulon-france, imdb.reference-to-world-war-two, imdb.widow, imdb.reference-to-marshal-petain, imdb.back-in-hometown, imdb.reference-to-jacques-demy, imdb.port, imdb.woman-in-prison, imdb.past-catching-up, imdb.schoolteacher, imdb.post-world-war-two-france, imdb.aerial-bombing, imdb.confronting-the-past, imdb.painting, imdb.archive-audio, imdb.reference-to-charles-de-gaulle, imdb.collaboration-with-nazis, imdb.reference-to-adolf-hitler, imdb.archive-sound, imdb.denunciation, imdb.reliving-the-past, imdb.nonlinear-timeline, imdb.multiple-time-frames, imdb.character-singing, imdb.sister-sister-relationship, imdb.revenge-seeker, imdb.corsican, imdb.art-exhibit, imdb.family-feud, imdb.different-periods-of-time-in-one-scene, imdb.husband-wife-relationship, imdb.memory, imdb.family-relationships, imdb.husband, aspectratio.1-66-1
Production Companies: Diagonale, Utopia Distribution
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Runtime: 92 min.
Released: Oct. 12, 1983
Status: Released
Certification: NR