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Elevator to the Gallows AKA Ascenseur pour l’échafaud AKA Frantic AKA Lift to the Scaffold (Blu-ray) (1958)
Florence Carala and her lover Julien Tavernier, an ex-paratrooper, want to murder her husband by faking a suicide.Director: Louis Malle
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:1975 interview with Louis Malle, for Canadian TV (17:06)
2005 interview with actress Jeanne Moreau, for Criterion Collection (18:00)
1993 interview with Louis Malle and Jeanne Moreau, at the Cannes Film Festival (10:41)
1957 interview with actor Maurice Ronet, for French TV (4:39)
The Miles Davis Score:
– "The Recording Session" – recreation for French TV, including Malle interview (5:52)
– "On Piano, René Urtreger" – 2005 interview with the pianist, for the French DVD release (14:44)
– "Miles Goes Modal" – jazz trumpeter Jon Fadis and critic Gary Giddins discuss Miles Davis (25:00)
"Crazeologie (1954)" – student film by Louis Malle (6:217)
Theatrical trailers
- 1958 French theatrical trailer (2:02)
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Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):French LPCM 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes 28-page booklet, featuring a new essay by critic Terrence Rafferty, an interview with Louis Malle, and a tribute by film producer Vincent Malle. Black "Scanavo" double-width keep case, with booklet on left and discs on right (overlapped).
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Extras:"L'espace d'une nuit" documentary (32 mins)
"Souvenirs du pianiste Rene Urtreger sur l'enregistrement de la musique de Miles Davis" featurette (15 mins)
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Subtitles:English, French HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):French DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 dual mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:"Parlons Cinema" Interview with Louis Malle (16:31)
"Calcutta" documentary by Louis Malle (99:12)
Bonus Trailers
- The Tales of Hoffmann (1:46)
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Subtitles:German
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):French DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 dual mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also part of the 5 disc 5 film Louis Malle Collection which includes "Elevator to the Gallows", "The Lovers", "The Fire Within", "Zazie dans le metro", and "Damage".
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Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):French LPCM 2.0 dual mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Only available in the 10 disc "The Louis Malle Features Collection" which includes "Lift to the Scaffold", "Les amants", "Zazie dans le Metro", "Le Feu Follet, "Le souffle au coeur", "Lacombe, Lucien", "Black Moon", "My Dinner with Andre", "Au Revoir les Enfants", and "Milou en Mai" with a 100 page booklet.
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OVERALL: Draw
The US, French, German releases have differing exclusive extras.
Note the UK release has no extras but includes a 100 page book.
Also note the US release is in the 1.66:1 aspect ratio while the others are in the 1.33:1 aspect ratio.
Also available in:
- Japan by Kadokawa
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Criterion Collection - No cuts (91:34).
- Blu-ray ALL France- Gaumont - No cuts (91:08).
- Blu-ray B Germany- Arthaus - No cuts (91:33).
- Blu-ray B The Louis Malle Features Collection United Kingdom- Curzon Artificial Eye - No cuts (91:06).
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 15/12/15
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 02/01/18UPDATE LOG:
15/12/15: Initial entry.
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29/10/17: Added UK, Germany.
13/11/17: DVDBeaver.
02/01/18: Added US.
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