Elevator to the Gallows

Louis Malle
1958-01-29

Frantic for life and love, frantic for excitement.
7.6
91 min

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

Cast

Name Character Team
Jeanne Moreau Florence Carala Unowned
Maurice Ronet Julien Tavernier Unowned
Georges Poujouly Louis Unowned
Yori Bertin Véronique Unowned
Lino Ventura Le Commissaire Cherrier Unowned
Iván Petrovich Horst Bencker Unowned
Elga Andersen Frieda Bencker Unowned
Jean Wall Simon Carala Unowned
Gérard Darrieu Maurice Unowned
Micheline Bona Geneviève Unowned
Charles Denner L'Adjoint du Commissaire Cherrier Unowned
Félix Marten Christian Subervie Unowned
Hubert Deschamps Le Substitut du Procureur Unowned
Jacques Hilling Le Garagiste Unowned
Marcel Journet Le Président du Conseil d'Administration Unowned
François Joux Commissaire de Police Unowned
Jean-Claude Brialy Le Jeune Homme du Motel (uncredited) Unowned
Gisèle Grandpré Jacqueline Mauclair Unowned
Jacqueline Staup Anna Unowned
Marcel Cuvelier Le Réceptionniste du Motel Unowned
Nicolas Bataille Un Consommateur à la Brasserie (uncredited) Unowned
Pierre Frag Un Consommateur à la Brasserie (uncredited) Unowned
Christian Brocard Un Consommateur (uncredited) Unowned
Marcel Bernier Un Policier au Commissariat (uncredited) Unowned
Guy Henry Un Inspecteur (uncredited) Unowned
Roger Jacquet Gaston (uncredited) Unowned
Alice Reichen La Fleuriste (uncredited) Unowned
Sylviane Aisenstein Yvonne, la Fille du Bar Unowned
Micheline Sarfati Unowned
Robert Balpo Un Consommateur (uncredited) Unowned
Olivier Darrieux Le Chauffeur (uncredited) Unowned
Lucien Desagneaux Un Journaliste (uncredited) Unowned
Pierre Devilder Petit Rôle (uncredited) Unowned