The Wages of Fear

1953·Movie
2h 33min
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80/100
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8.1
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85|8.4
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20|15

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‘Dynamic’ ‘Tremendous’ ‘Shattering’

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.
Classic ThrillerExistential DramaHigh-Stakes SurvivalPsychological TensionGritty RealismHuman DesperationMasterful DirectionPerilous JourneyBleak OutlookSocial Critique

Crew

Directed by:
Henri-Georges Clouzot, Michel Romanoff, Roberto Savarese
Written by:
Henri-Georges Clouzot, Jérôme Géronimi, Georges Arnaud
Produced by:
Henri-Georges Clouzot, Raymond Borderie, Louis Wipf
Composed by:
Georges Auric, Georges Auric, William Robert Sivel

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