Magnet of Doom
1963 · 102 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 1,888 VOTES · DIR. Jean-Pierre Melville
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 784 lines
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00:00:45 My name is Michel Maudet.
00:06:09 You can die from a punch just like David Moore
00:08:32 The other times it was the papers but today it's the Minister of Justice.
00:10:05 to ask for the institution of a provisional receiver.
00:11:51 Probably! Too bad. Go ahead, inch allah...
00:13:22 Morel, put a small ad in every daily newspapers. Tomorrow morning, ok?
00:19:28 I knew it!
00:23:18 Have you done your military service?
00:24:40 It's very important, a face.
00:28:39 that no wind or tempest would frighten or affect.
00:32:43 In French please.
00:38:02 I don't like this at all!
00:40:51 That's what I would like to know.
00:45:05 I see! You have your little secrets!
00:54:10 Yes.
01:03:22 You're going to feel like a baby!
01:06:54 He was alone, tired. Sad.
01:09:16 Don't you think that we could have settled in a country less rotten?
01:11:33 I'm pallid.
01:18:53 Louise. What do you want to drink?
01:22:41 Maybe you're not talkative, but I'm not.
01:25:35 That's why there is no disillusion.
01:28:56 Who killed three niggers?
01:33:03 If one of the two of us has to be afraid, it's not me.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed784
Dialogue density7.7 lines / min
First line00:00:45
Final line01:33:03
Production Record
DirectorJean-Pierre Melville
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes1,888