Elevator to the Gallows (Ascenseur pour l'échafaud) 66 years old
Frantic for life and love, frantic for excitement.
A self-assured businessman murders his employer, the husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.
Credits
Elevator to the Gallows Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jeanne Moreau She was 30, 89 years old when she died | as Florence Carala |
| Jean-Claude Brialy He was 25, 74 years old when he died | as Young Man at Motel |
| Félix Marten He was 38, 73 years old when he died | as Christian Subervie |
| Hubert Deschamps He was 34, 75 years old when he died | as Le substitut du procureur |
| Guy Henry He was 2, now 64 years old | as Un inspecteur (uncredited) |
| Georges Poujouly He was 18, 60 years old when he died | as Louis |
| Maurice Ronet He was 31, 55 years old when he died | as Julien Tavernier |
| Marcel Cuvelier He was 34, 90 years old when he died | as Le réceptionniste du motel |
| Lino Ventura He was 38, 68 years old when he died | as Le Commissaire Cherrier |
| Elga Andersen She was 23, 59 years old when she died | as Madame Becker |
| Roger Jacquet He was 29, 85 years old when he died | as Gaston (uncredited) |
| Iván Petrovich He was 64, 68 years old when he died | as Horst Becker |
| Gisèle Grandpré She was 45, 89 years old when she died | as Jacqueline Mauclair |
| Marcel Bernier He was 45, 77 years old when he died | as Un policier au commissariat (uncredited) |
| Micheline Bona She was 28, 67 years old when she died | as Geneviève |
| Jacqueline Staup She was 26, 82 years old when she died | as Anna |
| Jacques Hilling He was 32, 48 years old when he died | as Le garagiste |
| Nicolas Bataille He was 34, 83 years old when he died | as Un consommateur à la brasserie (uncredited) |
| Gérard Darrieu He was 33, 79 years old when he died | as Maurice |
| Yori Bertin She was 17, now 83 years old | as Véronique |
| François Joux He was 45, now 112 years old | as Commissaire de police |
| Christian Brocard He was 27, now 94 years old | as Un consommateur (uncredited) |
| Charles Denner He was 32, 69 years old when he died | as Cherriers Assistent |
| Marcel Journet He was 90, 66 years old when he died | as Le président du conseil d'administration |
| Pierre Frag He was 29, 57 years old when he died | as Un consommateur à la brasserie (uncredited) |
| Jean Wall He was 58, 59 years old when he died | as Simon Carala |
Elevator to the Gallows Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Henri Decaë as Director of Photography. He was 42 (71) years old when He died | Camera |
| Noël Calef as Author. He was 50 (60) years old when He died | Writing |
| Roger Nimier as Screenplay. He was 33 (37) years old when He died | Writing |
| Jean Thuillier as Producer. He was 36 (95) years old when He died | Production |
| Léonide Azar as Editor. | Editing |
| Jean Rabier as First Assistant Camera. He was 31 (88) years old when He died | Camera |
| Kenout Peltier as Assistant Editor. She was 22 (now 89) years old | Editing |
| Irénée Leriche as Production Manager. | Production |
| Hubert Mérial as Unit Production Manager. | Production |
| Vincent Rossell as Still Photographer. He was 34 (85) years old when He died | Camera |
| André Villard as Camera Operator. He was 37 (66) years old when He died | Camera |
| Madeleine Bibollet as Assistant Editor. | Editing |
| Rino Mondellini as Art Direction. He was 49 (65) years old when He died | Art |
| Francine Corteggiani as Script Supervisor. She was 47 (now 113) years old | Directing |
| Pierre Guffroy as Assistant Art Director. He was 32 (84) years old when He died | Art |
| Louis Malle as Director. He was 25 (63) years old when He died | Directing |
| Louis Malle as Screenplay. He was 25 (63) years old when He died | Writing |
| Miles Davis as Original Music Composer. He was 32 (65) years old when He died | Sound |
| Alain Cavalier as Assistant Director. He was 26 (now 93) years old | Directing |
| Raymond Gauguier as Sound Engineer. | Sound |
| Pierre Michelot as Music. He was 29 (77) years old when He died | Sound |
| Emilhenco as Additional Soundtrack. He was 19 (now 86) years old | Sound |
| Boris de Fast as Makeup Artist. He was 66 (81) years old when He died | Costume & Make-Up |
Elevator to the Gallows (66 years)
Frantic for life and love, frantic for excitement.
- Release day: Wednesday, January 29, 1958
- Runtime: 91 minutes
- Revenue: 263404.00