Miles Davis’ Corporeal Score to Louis Malle’s ‘Elevator to the Gallows’
Miles Davis’ score to Louis Malle’s Elevator to the Gallows doesn’t articulate a narrative; it provides a haunting, corporeal presence that refuses our efforts to find meaning.
Miles Davis’ score to Louis Malle’s Elevator to the Gallows doesn’t articulate a narrative; it provides a haunting, corporeal presence that refuses our efforts to find meaning.

The lyrical simplicity of Louis Malle’s The Lovers can lead to dissection of its many deceptively captivating layers, and because of these absorbing facets, the film stands the test of time.