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Elevator to the Gallows (1958)
Directed by Louis Malle
“Frantic for life and love, frantic for excitement.”
Crime, Drama, Thriller · 1h 32m
A self-assured businessman murders his employer, husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.
Cast
Jeanne Moreau
Florence Carala
Maurice Ronet
Julien Tavernier
Georges Poujouly
Louis
Yori Bertin
Véronique
Jean Wall
Simon Carala
Elga Andersen
Frieda Bencker
Sylviane Aisenstein
Yvonne, la Fille du Bar
Micheline Bona
Geneviève
Gisèle Grandpré
Jacqueline Mauclair
Jacqueline Staup
Anna
Marcel Cuvelier
Le Réceptionniste du Motel
Gérard Darrieu
Maurice
Crew
- Director
- Louis Malle
- Screenplay
- Roger Nimier, Louis Malle
- Novel
- Noël Calef
- Director of Photography
- Henri Decaë
- Original Music Composer
- Miles Davis
- Editor
- Léonide Azar
- Producer
- Jean Thuillier
Details
- Original title
- Ascenseur pour l'échafaud
- Release date
- 1958-01-29
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- German, French
- Countries
- France
- Production
- Nouvelles Éditions de Films
- Box office
- $263,404