THE WAGES OF FEAR (1953)
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The Wages of Fear
‘Dynamic’ ‘Tremendous’ ‘Shattering’
Drama, Thriller, Adventure
April 22, 1953
French
2h 33m
France
Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique
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.
Cast & Characters
Yves Montand
Mario Livi
Charles Vanel
Mr. Jo
Peter van Eyck
Bimba
Folco Lulli
Luigi
Véra Clouzot
Linda
Antonio Centa
Camp Chief
Jo Dest
Hans Smerloff
Darío Moreno
Pepito Hernandez
William Tubbs
Bill O'Brien
Luis De Lima
Bernardo
François Valorbe
(uncredited)
Pat Hurst
(uncredited)
Crew
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Director
Georges Arnaud
Novel
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Screenplay
Jérôme Géronimi
Screenplay
Georges Auric
Original Music Composer
Armand Thirard
Director of Photography
Raymond Borderie
Producer
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Producer