1958
7.6 (631 votes)
1h 31m
Genres
Crime
Drama
Thriller
Production Companies
NEF
Elevator to the Gallows (Ascenseur pour l'échafaud)
Frantic for life and love, frantic for excitement.
Overview
A self-assured businessman murders his employer, the husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.
Key Crew
Producer: Jean Thuillier
Screenplay: Roger Nimier, Louis Malle
Director of Photography: Henri Decaë
Director: Louis Malle
Top Cast
Jeanne Moreau
Florence Carala
Maurice Ronet
Julien Tavernier
Georges Poujouly
Louis
Yori Bertin
Véronique
Lino Ventura
Le Commissaire Cherrier
Iván Petrovich
Horst Bencker
Elga Andersen
Frieda Bencker
Jean Wall
Simon Carala
Videos
Elevator to the Gallows - Trailer
Elevator to the Gallows (1957) - Original French Theatrical Trailer (HQ)
