new york city,banker,paris, france,river,motel,new orleans, louisiana,investigation,diner,exile,hypochondriac,scandal,travel,on the road,ex-boxer,desegregation,nightlife,1960s

Magnet of Doom (1963)

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Young boxer Michel Maudet is sacked by his manager after a series of match defeats and is forced to look for a new job. He is engaged as secretary to a millionaire named Ferchaux who is in a hurry to flee the country when he discovers he has been implicated in a high-profile fraud.

Cast & Crew

Director
Jean-Pierre Melville
  • Profile picture of Jean-Paul Belmondo
    Michel Maudet Jean-Paul Belmondo
  • Profile picture of Charles Vanel
    Dieudonné Ferchaux Charles Vanel
  • Profile picture of Michèle Mercier
    Lou Michèle Mercier
  • Profile picture of Stefania Sandrelli
    Angie, Hitch-Hiker Stefania Sandrelli
  • Profile picture of Barbara Sommers
    Lou's friend Barbara Sommers
  • Profile picture of Todd Martin
    Jeff Todd Martin
  • Profile picture of Andrex
    M. Andrei Andrex
  • Profile picture of Maurice Auzel
    Boxer Maurice Auzel

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Keywords

  • new york city
  • banker
  • paris, france
  • river
  • motel
  • new orleans, louisiana
  • investigation
  • diner
  • exile
  • hypochondriac
  • scandal
  • travel
  • on the road
  • ex-boxer
  • desegregation
  • nightlife
  • 1960s