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Crime / Drama / Adventure

Magnet of Doom.

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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Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE STORY

Cast.

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Michel Maudet

Charles Vanel

Charles Vanel

Dieudonné Ferchaux

Michèle Mercier

Michèle Mercier

Lou

Stefania Sandrelli

Stefania Sandrelli

Angie, Hitch-Hiker

Malvina Silberberg

Malvina Silberberg

Lina

Barbara Sommers

Barbara Sommers

Lou's friend

E.F. Medard

E.F. Medard

Suska

Todd Martin

Todd Martin

Jeff

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