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Magnet of Doom (1963)

Original title: L'Aîné des Ferchaux

1963-09-25 · 1h 42m · FR
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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.

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Jean-Pierre MelvilleDirector

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Jean-Paul BelmondoJean-Paul BelmondoMichel MaudetCharles VanelCharles VanelDieudonné FerchauxMichèle MercierMichèle MercierLouStefania SandrelliStefania SandrelliAngie, Hitch-HikerMalvina SilberbergMalvina SilberbergLinaBarbara SommersBarbara SommersLou's friendE.F. MedardE.F. MedardSuskaTodd MartinTodd MartinJeffAndré CertesAndré CertesÉmile FerchauxAndrexAndrexM. AndreiJerry MengoJerry MengoBankerDelia KentDelia KentProstitute

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InvestigationNew orleans, usaRiverNew york city1960sTravelParis, franceDinerBankerMotelHypochondriacExileOn the roadScandalEx-boxerDesegregationNightlifeNew orleans, louisiana

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Genre affinityDrama · Crime · AdventureTheme affinityInvestigation · New Orleans Usa · RiverDialogue densityDramaDirector preference197404Actor preference295140 · 136175 · 211791Country preferenceFr

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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.

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Magnet of Doom has a runtime of 102 minutes.

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