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Elevator to the Gallows
In his feature debut, director Louis Malle shows the influence of Robert Bresson in what became one of the first major films of the French New Wave. After a woman (played by Jeanne Moreau) and her lover conspire to murder her husband, their lives begin to unravel. Featuring a glorious improvised score by Miles Davis and beautiful black and white cinematography. In French w/ subtitles.
Director Louis Malle
Cast Jeanne Moreau, Maurice Ronet
Country France
Language French (with subtitles)
Aspect 1.66
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