1959
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Magnet of Doom (French: L'Aîné des Ferchaux, "The Elder Ferchaux"), also known as An Honorable Young Man, is a 1963 French noir film, directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, based on the novel of the same title by Georges Simenon.
Magnet of Doom: Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville. With Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Vanel, Michèle Mercier, Malvina Silberberg. Broke French ex-paratrooper turned amateur boxer Michel Maudet becomes bodyguard for the fugitive corrupt banker Ferchaux.
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- Adventure, Crime, Drama
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- 1963-09-25
Magnet of Doom. Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville • 1963 • France. Starring Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Vanel, Michèle Mercier. Based on a novel by Georges Simenon, Jean-Pierre Melville’s idiosyncratic road movie follows a down-on-his-luck boxer (Jean-Paul Belmondo) who, after he takes a job as secretary for a shady millionaire (Charles ...
17 mag 2021 · While Melville was incapable of making a bad film, Magnet of Doom is more enjoyable today for the on-location cinematography that takes viewers on a whirlwind tour of the US—particularly the South—and for the way it captures the delightful material culture of the early ‘60s.
Magnet of Doom. Summaries. Broke French ex-paratrooper turned amateur boxer Michel Maudet becomes bodyguard for the fugitive corrupt banker Ferchaux. When French ex-paratrooper turned amateur boxer Michel Maudet looses his last fight he decides to quit boxing.
Synopsis. 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. Remove Ads.
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.
