“Elevator to the Gallows/Ascenseur pour l’échafaud (Tribute to Jeanne Moreau)”

Director : Louis Malle /  France / 91 / French / 1958

SYNOPSIS Florence Carala and her lover JulienTavernier, want to murder her husband by faking a suicide. But after Julien has killed him and he puts his things in his car, he finds he has forgotten the rope outside the window and he returns to the building to remove it.

Director Louis Malle
Screenplay Noel Calef, Louis Malle, Roger Nimier
Producer Jean Thuillier

Editor Leonide Azar
Music Miles Davis Cast Jeanne Moreau, Maurice Ronet, Georges Poujouly, Yori Bertin, Jean Wall