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Elevator to the Gallows

1958·1h 31m·Not Rated
DramaCrimeThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 7.9/10
31,768 votes
Metascore
94
Metacritic

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

Elevator to the Gallows is a 1958 drama crime movie directed by Louis Malle, starring Maurice Ronet, Yori Bertin, Jeanne Moreau. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.9/10 from 31,768 votes and runs 1h 31m.

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Director
Louis Malle
Stars
Maurice Ronet
Yori Bertin
Jeanne Moreau
Georges Poujouly
Details
1958-02-01
91 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ France
★ French, German
Keywords
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