Elevator to the Gallows (1958)
Frantic for life and love, frantic for excitement
Starring Jeanne Moreau, Maurice Ronet, Georges Poujouly
Directed by Louis Malle
A self-assured businessman murders his employer, the husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.
Runtime: 91 min.
Rating: 7.7
DVD
Languages: Deutsch,French
Countries: France
Genres: Crime,Drama,Thriller
Keywords: paris, france,car race,suicide attempt,mercedes benz,camera,hearing,arms deal,blackout,suspicion of murder,motel,planned murder,suspicion,defense industry,pretended suicide,microfilm,photographic evidence,photography,secret love,noir,french noir,elevator
Cast
Florence Carala
Julien Tavernier
Louis
Véronique
Le Commissaire Cherrier
Horst Bencker
Frieda Bencker
Simon Carala
Maurice
Geneviève
L'Adjoint du Commissaire Cherrier
Christian Subervie
Le Substitut du Procureur
Le Garagiste
Le Président du Conseil d'Administration
Commissaire de Police
Le Jeune Homme du Motel (uncredited)
Jacqueline Mauclair
Anna
Le Réceptionniste du Motel
Un Consommateur à la Brasserie (uncredited)
Un Consommateur à la Brasserie (uncredited)
Un Consommateur (uncredited)
Un Policier au Commissariat (uncredited)
Un Inspecteur (uncredited)
Gaston (uncredited)
La Fleuriste (uncredited)
Yvonne, la Fille du Bar
Un Consommateur (uncredited)
Le Chauffeur (uncredited)
Un Journaliste (uncredited)
Petit Rôle (uncredited)