---
title: 'Magnet of Doom (1963)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jean-Pierre Melville'
released: '1963-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 101
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/magnet-of-doom-1963'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056845/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Magnet of Doom (1963)

1963 · 101 min · Drama · France, Italy

Original title: L'Aîné des Ferchaux

## Synopsis

Magnet of Doom, 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.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jean-Pierre Melville](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-pierre-melville)
- **Screenplay:** [Jean-Pierre Melville](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-pierre-melville)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Georges Delerue](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-delerue)
- **Director of Photography:** [Henri Decaë](https://cinepixo.com/people/henri-decae)

## Cast

- [Hugues Wanner](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugues-wanner)
- [Pierre Leproux](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-leproux)
- [Michèle Mercier](https://cinepixo.com/people/michele-mercier)
- [André Certes](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-certes)
- [Jean-Paul Belmondo](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-paul-belmondo)
- [Stefania Sandrelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/stefania-sandrelli)
- [Charles Vanel](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-vanel)
- [Charles Bayard](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-bayard)
- [Dominique Zardi](https://cinepixo.com/people/dominique-zardi)
- [Jerry Mengo](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerry-mengo)
- [Andrex](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrex)
- [Maurice Auzel](https://cinepixo.com/people/maurice-auzel)

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