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The Wages of Fear

PG-13

1953

148 minutes

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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.

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Top Cast

Yves Montand headshot

Yves Montand

Mario Livi

Charles Vanel headshot

Charles Vanel

Mr. Jo

Peter van Eyck headshot

Peter van Eyck

Bimba

Folco Lulli headshot

Folco Lulli

Luigi

Véra Clouzot headshot

Véra Clouzot

Linda

Antonio Centa headshot

Antonio Centa

Camp Chief

Jo Dest headshot

Jo Dest

Hans Smerloff

Darío Moreno headshot

Darío Moreno

Pepito Hernandez

William Tubbs headshot

William Tubbs

Bill O'Brien

Darling Légitimus headshot

Darling Légitimus

Rosa

Luis De Lima headshot

Luis De Lima

Bernardo

Grégoire Gromoff headshot

Grégoire Gromoff

Joseph Palau-Fabre headshot

Joseph Palau-Fabre

François Valorbe headshot

François Valorbe

(uncredited)

Pat Hurst headshot

Pat Hurst

(uncredited)