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The Wages of Fear

1953 • 2h33m Drama, Thriller, Adventure

Rating

8.0/10

Popularity

2

In a run-down South American town, four men are paid to drive trucks loaded with nitroglycerin into the jungle through to the oil field. Friendships are tested and rivalries develop as they embark upon the perilous journey.

Details

Director

Henri-Georges Clouzot

Screenplay

Henri-Georges Clouzot

Jérôme Géronimi

Cast

Yves Montand

Charles Vanel

Peter van Eyck

Release date

4/22/1953

Status

Released

Origin country

FR

Vote count

1061