The Wages of Fear
Movie| Title | Le Salaire de la peur |
| User score | 8 |
| Release date | Apr 22, 1953 |
| Genre | Drama, Thriller, Adventure |
| Director | Henri-Georges Clouzot |
| Production country | France, Italy |
| Production companies | Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique, Véra Films, Fono Roma, Filmsonor |
| Run time | 153 min. |
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.
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Trailer
Aug 25, 2011
BFI Trailer
Oct 30, 2017
Official 4K Restoration Trailer
Nov 12, 2024
Mark Kermode reviews The Wages of Fear (1953) | BFI Player
Nov 16, 2023
Clip
Sep 22, 2017
