204
204

The Wages of Fear

"‘Dynamic’ ‘Tremendous’ ‘Shattering’"

1953-04-22
8.028
fr 153m
DramaThrillerAdventure
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.

Director

Henri-Georges Clouzot

Editor

Étiennette Muse

Original Music Composer

Georges Auric

Novel

Georges Arnaud

Screenplay

Jérôme Géronimi

Editor

Madeleine Gug

petrol fire life and death based on novel or book unsociability central and south america capitalism venezuela tanker dynamite male friendship nitroglycerin truck oil central america on the road south america driver desperation

Status

Released

Countries

  • France
  • Italy

Companies

  • Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique
  • Véra Films
  • Fono Roma
  • Filmsonor

Related Videos