Elevator to the Gallows (1958)
With Jeanne Moreau, Lino Ventura, Charles Denner, Elga Andersen, Georges Poujouly, Iván Petrovich, Alice Reichen, Christian Brocard
Directed by Louis Malle
Elevator to the Gallows (French: Ascenseur pour l'échafaud) is a 1958 French crime thriller tragedy film directed by Louis Malle in his directional debut. The film stars Jeanne Moreau and Maurice Ronet as lovers whose murder plot starts to unravel after one of them becomes trapped in an elevator. The screenplay by Roger Nimier and Malle is based on the 1956 novel of the same name by Noël Calef.
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