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The Wages of Fear (1953)

2h 28m · 22 Apr 1953

‘Dynamic’ ‘Tremendous’ ‘Shattering’

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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.

Movie ID25080
GenreAdventure, Drama, Thriller
DirectorHenri-Georges Clouzot
Main castYves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck, Folco Lulli, Véra Clouzot, Antonio Centa, Jo Dest, Darío Moreno
Release date22 April 1953
Release year1953
LanguageFrench
Duration148 min (2h 28m)
Rating8.0 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseCompagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique

Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
Writers: Henri-Georges Clouzot, Jérôme Géronimi

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Yves MontandMario Livi Charles VanelMr. Jo Peter van EyckBimba Folco LulliLuigi Véra ClouzotLinda Antonio CentaCamp Chief Jo DestHans Smerloff Darío MorenoPepito Hernandez William TubbsBill O'Brien Darling LégitimusRosa
Luis De LimaBernardo
Grégoire Gromoff
Joseph Palau-Fabre
François Valorbe(uncredited)
Pat Hurst(uncredited)

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