Magnet of Doom
L'Aîné des Ferchaux
1963, Film, 102 min, Adventure, Crime, Drama, French, France, MoviePedia score 64
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
Cast
- Jean-Paul Belmondo as Michel Maudet
- Charles Vanel as Dieudonné Ferchaux
- Stefania Sandrelli as Angie, Hitch-Hiker
- Malvina Silberberg as Lina
- Barbara Sommers as Lou's friend
- Ginger Hall as Nurse
- Delia Kent as Prostitute
- Simone Darot
- Michèle Mercier as Lou
- Andrex as M. Andrei
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