Magnet of Doom (1963)

- Original title
- L'Aîné des Ferchaux
- Directed by
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France, Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 66 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young man becomes the assistant to a disgraced banker on the run. They travel together as the banker's paranoia and desperation grow.
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What happens
Magnet of Doom (French: L'Aîné des Ferchaux, "The Elder Ferchaux"), also known as An Honorable Young Man, is a 1963 French noir film, directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, based on the novel of the same title by Georges Simenon. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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