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Elevator to the Gallows (1958)

Frantic for life and love, frantic for excitement.

7.6(700)1h 32mJanuary 29, 1958

Crime Drama Thriller

Louis Malle

Director

Roger Nimier, Louis Malle

Writers

Rate

Diary

Overview

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

Elevator to the Gallows · Cinemalant

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

Charles Denner

L'Adjoint du Commissaire Cherrier

Hubert Deschamps

Le Substitut du Procureur

Jacques Hilling

Le Garagiste

Marcel Journet

Le Président du Conseil d'Administration

Videos

Status: Released
Original title: Ascenseur pour l'échafaud
Original language: French
Release date: January 29, 1958
Revenue: $263,404
Production: Nouvelles Éditions de Films
Country: France

Keywords

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