The Wages of Fear

Name: The Wages of Fear
Released: 1953-04-22
Rating: 8.006

8.0/10 (1,127)

·1953· 154 min

Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot

"‘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.

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Cast

Yves Montand

Mario Livi

Charles Vanel

Mr. Jo

Peter van Eyck

Bimba

Folco Lulli

Luigi

Véra Clouzot

Linda

Antonio Centa

Camp Chief

Jo Dest

Hans Smerloff

Darío Moreno

Pepito Hernandez

William Tubbs

Bill O'Brien

Darling Légitimus

Rosa

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Luis De Lima

Bernardo

Grégoire Gromoff

In brief

The Wages of Fear (1953) is a drama, thriller, adventure film. With an average rating of 8.0/10 from 1,127 votes, it's one of the higher-rated titles. The film runs 2h 34min. You can stream it on: HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Wages of Fear online?

The Wages of Fear is available on the following streaming services: HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is The Wages of Fear?

The Wages of Fear runs 154 minutes (2h 34min).

What rating does The Wages of Fear have?

The Wages of Fear has an average rating of 8.0/10 based on 1,127 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is The Wages of Fear from?

The Wages of Fear was released in 1953.