L'aîné des Ferchaux (Magnet of Doom) (1963)
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A venerable banker from Paris leaves for America when he discovers there will be an investigation into his questionable business deals. Accompanied by his faithful protégé Michel (Jean-Paul Belmondo), the pair travels to New York by plane and eventually to New Orleans by car. Michel plans to make… More A venerable banker from Paris leaves for America when he discovers there will be an investigation into his questionable business deals. Accompanied by his faithful protégé Michel (Jean-Paul Belmondo), the pair travels to New York by plane and eventually to New Orleans by car. Michel plans to make off with the boss's money, but feelings of loyalty for the old man prevent him from carrying out his planned heist. ~ Dan Pavlides, Rovi
- Directed By
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- Written By
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- Genres
- Drama, Action & Adventure, Art House & International
- In Theaters
- Dec 25, 1963 Wide
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Cast
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Jean-Paul Belmondo
as Michel Maudet
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Charles Vanel
as Dieudonne Ferchaux
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Michele Mercier
as Lou
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Stefania Sandrelli
as Hitch-hiker
- Malvina Silberberg