
The Wages of Fear
1953 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary
8/10
Rating
153 min
Runtime
1953
Release Year
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Director
Cast
Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck, Folco Lulli, Véra Clouzot
Quick Synopsis
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.
Full Plot Summary of The Wages of Fear
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.



