Elevator to the Gallows ('10 "Elevator to the Gallows" Production Committee) Michiko Kichise / Hiroshi Abe / Keiko Kitagawa / Tetsuji Tamayama / Akira Ogata Main feature: 111 minutes Rental Up Playback confirmed The masterpiece suspense film by French master Louis Malle in 1957 is revived in Japan after 50 years. Focusing on a couple in an affair who plot the perfect crime, the film depicts the fate of four men and women whose lives are thrown into disarray by a chance accident, leading them down a path of ruin from anxiety and impatience, in a tense and gripping manner. Meiko, the wife of the chairman of the large company, Teto Group, and Takahiko Tokito, a doctor taken in by the chairman, are lovers. One day, the two plan a meticulous scheme to make it look like Meiko's husband, Takamitsu, committed suicide. It was supposed to be a perfect crime that would be over in just 15 minutes. On the day of the plan, while Meiko waits at the agreed-upon location, Tokito breaks into the chairman's office in the Teto building and murders Takamitsu. However, unfortunately, the elevator he gets into suddenly stops, trapping him inside. At that moment, outside the building, a reckless young couple steals Tokito's car. Around the same time, Meiko, who has been waiting for Tokito, grows increasingly irritated and anxious as he doesn't appear and she can't reach him... ☞ Playback has been confirmed, but we do not guarantee playback on all devices. There may be some noise or video skipping. Please understand and acknowledge these points before purchasing. Please refrain from purchasing if you are overly concerned. #JapaneseMovie #Drama #HiroshiAbe #KeikoKitagawa #TetsujiTamayama #DVD