The Wages of Fear
Original title: Le Salaire de la peur
“‘Dynamic’ ‘Tremendous’ ‘Shattering’”
8.0/ 10IMDb8.11.1K
19532h 34mPG-13
Overview
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Henri-Georges Clouzot
- Writers
- Georges Arnaud, Jérôme Géronimi, Henri-Georges Clouzot
- Producers
- Raymond Borderie, Henri-Georges Clouzot
- Production
- Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique, Véra Films, Fono Roma, Filmsonor
More from Henri-Georges Clouzot
View all
Also starring Yves Montand
View all
Related movies
Frequently asked questions
What is The Wages of Fear rated?
The Wages of Fear has an audience rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1.1K votes.
Who directed The Wages of Fear?
The Wages of Fear was directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot.
When was The Wages of Fear released?
The Wages of Fear was released in 1953.