The Wages of Fear (1953)

‘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.

Genres: Drama, Thriller, Adventure

Stars: Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck, Folco Lulli, Véra Clouzot

Release Date: 1953-04-22

Country: France, Italy

Ratings: 8.009 / 10 (1033 votes)

Runtime: 153 mins