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The Wages of Fear (French: Le Salaire de la peur) is a 1953 thriller film directed, co-written, and co-produced by Henri-Georges Clouzot, adapted from Georges Arnaud's 1950 novel of the same name, and starring Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck and Véra Clouzot. The film centres on a group of four down-on-their-luck European men who are hired by an American oil company to drive two trucks, loaded with nitroglycerin needed to extinguish an oil well fire, over mountain dirt roads.
- Director
- Henri-Georges Clouzot
- Writer
- Henri-Georges Clouzot · Georges-Jean Arnaud
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- Release date
- 15 April 1953 · Released
- Runtime
- 148 min
- Country of origin
- France, Italy
- Languages
- French
- Genres
- Drama · Adventure
- Also known as
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- Deutsch
- Lohn der Angst
- Español
- El salario del miedo
- Italiano
- Vite vendute
- 日本語
- 恐怖の報酬
- 한국어
- 공포의 보수
- Polski
- Cena strachu
- Português
- O Salário do Medo
Data from Wikidata (CC0). Description adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): Wikipedia · Poster from fanart.tv.