"Ascenseur pour l'échafaud" is a crime film with a sophisticated plot design. From the beginning of the film, the whole process of the crime is shown without any suspense. The crime of accurate calculation failed on an inconspicuous detail. The criminal was accidentally trapped in an elevator. It was a seamless crime because the accident was completely changed. After this accident, there were many accidents, and the ingeniously designed plot eventually made the couple go to jail. However, none of these clever designs in the film were emphasized, they were taken in one stroke. The director really spent a lot of emotional passages with almost no drama.
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This is a crime film with a noir style, with strong traces of American film noir. And the director's trendy concepts and techniques make the film reveal the "texture" of modern movies. The most important thing is the essence of the love film revealed in the film. From the story, it is indeed a film that exposes the crime and the so-called "Skynet is restored". However, the audience did not feel that the two were abominable and contemptible. Instead, they sympathized with the love tragedy of the "wild mandarin ducks". This anti-traditional plot design and moral inclination are a major feature of this "New Wave Fuse" film
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