Ascenseur pour l'échafaud [Elevator to the Gallows] (Louis Malle, 1958)

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croissants

Ascenseur pour l'échafaud (1958)

Mr Tavernier (Maurice Ronet) taking a bite out of a croissant while dialling a number in a lively French café. A blonde behind him shows an interest. DP: Henri Decaë.

“Have you seen Mr Tavernier tonight?”

#FilmDinner #LouisMalle #NoëlCalef #JeanneMoreau #MauriceRonet #MilesDavis #HenriDecaë #BookAdaptation #bread #breakfast #croissants #drama #crime #romance #jazz #FilmNoir #Paris #France #1950s ★★★★☆