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The Wages of Fear (1953)

Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot

8.0

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.

Production Companies

Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique, Véra Films, Fono Roma, Filmsonor

Writers

Georges Arnaud, Henri-Georges Clouzot, Jérôme Géronimi

Music by

Cast

Photo of Yves Montand

Yves Montand

Mario Livi

Photo of Charles Vanel

Charles Vanel

Mr. Jo

Photo of Peter van Eyck

Peter van Eyck

Bimba

Photo of Folco Lulli

Folco Lulli

Luigi

Photo of Véra Clouzot

Véra Clouzot

Linda

Photo of Antonio Centa

Antonio Centa

Camp Chief

Photo of Jo Dest

Jo Dest

Hans Smerloff

Photo of Darío Moreno

Darío Moreno

Pepito Hernandez

Photo of William Tubbs

William Tubbs

Bill O'Brien

Photo of Darling Légitimus

Darling Légitimus

Rosa

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