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Magnet of Doom

19631h 42mJean-Pierre Melville
IMDb 6.5

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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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What is Magnet of Doom (1963) about?

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.

Who stars in Magnet of Doom?

Magnet of Doom stars Jean-Paul Belmondo (Michel Maudet), Charles Vanel (Dieudonné Ferchaux), Michèle Mercier (Lou), Stefania Sandrelli (Angie, Hitch-Hiker), Malvina Silberberg (Lina). The film was directed by Jean-Pierre Melville.

How long is Magnet of Doom?

Magnet of Doom has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1963.

Is Magnet of Doom worth watching?

Magnet of Doom holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10. Fans of Crime, Drama, Adventure are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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