Ascenseur pour l'échafaud (1958)
Elevator to the Gallows
A self-assured businessman murders his employer, the husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.
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Jeanne Moreau
as Florence Carala
as Florence Carala
Maurice Ronet
as Julien Tavernier
as Julien Tavernier
Georges Poujouly
as Louis
as Louis
Yori Bertin
as Véronique
as Véronique
Lino Ventura
as Le Commissaire Cherrier
as Le Commissaire Cherrier
Iván Petrovich
as Horst Bencker
as Horst Bencker
Elga Andersen
as Frieda Bencker
as Frieda Bencker
Jean Wall
as Simon Carala
as Simon Carala
Gérard Darrieu
as Maurice
as Maurice
Micheline Bona
as Geneviève
as Geneviève
Charles Denner
as L'Adjoint du Commissaire Cherrier
as L'Adjoint du Commissaire Cherrier
Félix Marten
as Christian Subervie
as Christian Subervie
Hubert Deschamps
as Le Substitut du Procureur
as Le Substitut du Procureur
Jacques Hilling
as Le Garagiste
as Le Garagiste
Marcel Journet
as Le Président du Conseil d'Administration
as Le Président du Conseil d'Administration
François Joux
as Commissaire de Police
as Commissaire de Police
Jean-Claude Brialy
as Le Jeune Homme du Motel (uncredited)
as Le Jeune Homme du Motel (uncredited)
Gisèle Grandpré
as Jacqueline Mauclair
as Jacqueline Mauclair
Jacqueline Staup
as Anna
as Anna
Marcel Cuvelier
as Le Réceptionniste du Motel
as Le Réceptionniste du Motel
Nicolas Bataille
as Un Consommateur à la Brasserie (uncredited)
as Un Consommateur à la Brasserie (uncredited)
Pierre Frag
as Un Consommateur à la Brasserie (uncredited)
as Un Consommateur à la Brasserie (uncredited)
Christian Brocard
as Un Consommateur (uncredited)
as Un Consommateur (uncredited)
Marcel Bernier
as Un Policier au Commissariat (uncredited)
as Un Policier au Commissariat (uncredited)
Guy Henry
as Un Inspecteur (uncredited)
as Un Inspecteur (uncredited)
Roger Jacquet
as Gaston (uncredited)
as Gaston (uncredited)
Alice Reichen
as La Fleuriste (uncredited)
as La Fleuriste (uncredited)
Sylviane Aisenstein
as Yvonne, la Fille du Bar
as Yvonne, la Fille du Bar
Micheline Sarfati
as
as
Robert Balpo
as Un Consommateur (uncredited)
as Un Consommateur (uncredited)
Olivier Darrieux
as Le Chauffeur (uncredited)
as Le Chauffeur (uncredited)
Lucien Desagneaux
as Un Journaliste (uncredited)
as Un Journaliste (uncredited)
Pierre Devilder
as Petit Rôle (uncredited)
as Petit Rôle (uncredited)
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Roger Nimier
Screenplay
Screenplay
Jean Thuillier
Producer
Producer
Léonide Azar
Editor
Editor
Louis Malle
Director
Director
Louis Malle
Screenplay
Screenplay
Miles Davis
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Henri Decaë
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Boris de Fast
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Kenout Peltier
Assistant Editor
Assistant Editor
Rino Mondellini
Art Direction
Art Direction
Jean Mandaroux
Art Direction
Art Direction
Madeleine Bibollet
Assistant Editor
Assistant Editor
Raymond Gauguier
Sound Engineer
Sound Engineer
Hubert Mérial
Unit Production Manager
Unit Production Manager
Jean Rabier
First Assistant Camera
First Assistant Camera
Vincent Rossell
Still Photographer
Still Photographer
André Villard
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Alain Cavalier
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Irénée Leriche
Production Manager
Production Manager
Jean-Louis Castelli
Still Photographer
Still Photographer
Francine Corteggiani
Script Supervisor
Script Supervisor
Roger Nimier
Dialogue
Dialogue
François Leterrier
Second Assistant Director
Second Assistant Director
Pierre Michelot
Musician
Musician
Pierre Lax
Special Effects
Special Effects
André Bouladoux
Key Grip
Key Grip
Kenny Clarke
Musician
Musician
Noël Calef
Novel
Novel
Jacques Martin
Property Master
Property Master
Barney Wilen
Musician
Musician
Pierre Guffroy
First Assistant Art Direction
First Assistant Art Direction
Miles Davis
Musician
Musician
René Urtreger
Musician
Musician
Jean-Paul Sassy
Technical Advisor
Technical Advisor
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