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Magnet of Doom

6.319631h 42mMovieCrimeDramaAdventure

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.

DirectorJean-Pierre Melville
WriterJean-Pierre Melville
ProducerCharles Lumbroso

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Criterion ChannelCriterion Channel
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville

JBJean-Paul Belmondo
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Michel Maudet
CVCharles Vanel
Charles Vanel
Dieudonné Ferchaux
MMMichèle Mercier
Michèle Mercier
Lou
SSStefania Sandrelli
Stefania Sandrelli
Angie, Hitch-Hiker
MS
Malvina Silberberg
Lina
BSBarbara Sommers
Barbara Sommers
Lou's friend
EM
E.F. Medard
Suska
TMTodd Martin
Todd Martin
Jeff
AC
André Certes
Émile Ferchaux
AAndrex
Andrex
M. Andrei
JM
Jerry Mengo
Banker
DK
Delia Kent
Prostitute

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Magnet of Doom is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

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