Elevator to the Gallows (1958)

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

Screenplay

• Roger Nimier (Screenplay)
• Louis Malle (Screenplay)
• Roger Nimier (Dialogue)
• Noël Calef (Novel)

Themes

Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Noir and Dark Crime Dramas

Keywords

secret love, paris, france, car race, suicide attempt, arms deal, photography, camera, suspicion of murder, hearing, defense industry, motel, blackout, suspicion, fake suicide, microfilm

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elevator to the Gallows about?

A self-assured businessman murders his employer, husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.

Who directed Elevator to the Gallows?

Elevator to the Gallows was directed by Louis Malle.

Who stars in Elevator to the Gallows?

Elevator to the Gallows stars Jeanne Moreau, Maurice Ronet, Georges Poujouly, Yori Bertin, Jean Wall, Elga Andersen.

How long is Elevator to the Gallows?

Elevator to the Gallows has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).

What genre is Elevator to the Gallows?

Elevator to the Gallows is a Crime, Drama, Thriller film.

How much did Elevator to the Gallows gross?

Elevator to the Gallows grossed $263,404 worldwide.

Where was Elevator to the Gallows produced?

Elevator to the Gallows was produced in France.

What are the themes of Elevator to the Gallows?

The themes of Elevator to the Gallows include: Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Noir and Dark Crime Dramas.