Elevator to the Gallows (1958)

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Frantic for life and love, frantic for excitement.

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

Released: 1958-01-29
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 1h 32m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 7.6/10 from 731 votes

Directed by Louis Malle.

Top cast

Jeanne Moreau as Florence Carala
Maurice Ronet as Julien Tavernier
Georges Poujouly as Louis
Yori Bertin as Véronique
Jean Wall as Simon Carala
Elga Andersen as Frieda Bencker
Sylviane Aisenstein as Yvonne, la Fille du Bar
Micheline Bona as Geneviève
Gisèle Grandpré as Jacqueline Mauclair
Jacqueline Staup as Anna

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Where to watch Elevator to the Gallows

United States: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: stream on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Curzon Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Curzon Home Cinema, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Canada: stream on Criterion Channel, Hollywood Suite, Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store

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