Overview:
A self-assured businessman murders his employer, the husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.Original Title: | Ascenseur pour l'échafaud |
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Status: | Released (1958-01-29) |
Awards: | 1 win |
BoxOffice: | $374,671 |
Screen: | Roger Nimier, Louis Malle, Noël Calef |
Productions: | Nouvelles Éditions de Films (NEF) |
Production Countries: | France |
Spoken Languages: | Deutsch, Français |
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- 14812: Jeanne Moreau - Florence Carala
- 15395: Maurice Ronet - Julien Tavernier
- 12274: Georges Poujouly - Louis
- 15396: Yori Bertin - Véronique
- 15397: Lino Ventura - Le Commissaire Cherrier
- 15398: Iván Petrovich - Horst Bencker
- 15399: Elga Andersen - Frieda Bencker
Crews
- 15389: Louis Malle - Director - Directing
- 15389: Louis Malle - Screenplay - Writing
- 15391: Roger Nimier - Screenplay - Writing
- 15392: Jean Thuillier - Producer - Production
- 15393: Miles Davis - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 1657: Henri Decaë - Director of Photography - Camera
- 15394: Léonide Azar - Editor - Editing
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Reviews
John Chard
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The black cat has it... Ascenseur pour l'échafaud (AKA: Elevator to the Gallows/Lift to the Scaffold) is directed by Louis Malle and co-written by Malle, Roger Nimier and Noël Calef (novel). It stars Jeanne Moreau, Maurice Ronet, Georges Poujouly, Yori Bertin and Jean Wall. Music ....
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