{"id":338,"date":"2006-06-16T02:43:45","date_gmt":"2006-06-16T00:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/?p=338"},"modified":"2006-06-16T02:43:45","modified_gmt":"2006-06-16T00:43:45","slug":"louis-malle-elevator-to-the-gallows-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/?p=338","title":{"rendered":"Louis Malle &#8211; Elevator to the Gallows (2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/wp-content\/elevator.jpg\" alt=\"elevator.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;\" \/> Jeanne Moreau&#8217;s sulking femme-fatale act is annoying to watch, and parts of the story don&#8217;t seem to make sense &#8211; why did Tavernier not escape through the floor after the elevator had gone almost all the way down to the ground floor? Why would a Jury let the murderer off easily, while being harsh on Moreau&#8217;s scheming wife? But these minor quibbles aside, it&#8217;s a very original story, and a very entertaining movie. As a window into history, I found the German characters, with their obvious postwar Wirtschaftswunder wealth and ruthless joviality particularly fascinating.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeanne Moreau&#8217;s sulking femme-fatale act is annoying to watch, and parts of the story don&#8217;t seem to make sense &#8211; why did Tavernier not escape through the floor after the elevator had gone almost all the way down to the ground floor? Why would a Jury let the murderer off easily, while being harsh on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,5,22,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drama","category-englisch","category-good","category-movie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}