Magnet of Doom

Overview

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.

Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville

Top cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Michel Maudet

Charles Vanel

Dieudonné Ferchaux

Michèle Mercier

Lou

Stefania Sandrelli

Angie, Hitch-Hiker

M

Malvina Silberberg

Lina

Barbara Sommers

Lou's friend

E

E.F. Medard

Suska

Todd Martin

Jeff

A

André Certes

Émile Ferchaux

Andrex

M. Andrei

J

Jerry Mengo

Banker

D

Delia Kent

Prostitute

Ginger Hall

Nurse

Maurice Auzel

Boxer

Pierre Leproux

An administrator

J

Jacques François Zeller

An administrator

Dominique Zardi

The boxing speaker

H

Hugues Wanner

An administrator

P

Paul Sorèze

An administrator

Charles Bayard

An administrator

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