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The Wages of Fear (1953)

Original title: le salaire de la peur
Production: France, Italy, USA|131 min| black and white
Action, Thriller, Dramatic
Poster of movie The Wages of Fear
in a decrepit south american village, four men are hired to transport an urgent nitroglycerine shipment without the equipment that would make it safe.

Festivals and awards

Origin of the subject

dal libro: romanzo ()

Direction

Production and Screenplay

Raymond Borderieproduttore
Henri-georges ClouzotHenri-georges Clouzotsceneggiatore
Jérôme Géronimisceneggiatore

Interpreters and Characters

Peter Van eyckPeter Van eyck(età:42)
(bimba)
Vera ClouzotVera Clouzot(età:40)
(Linda)
Folco LulliFolco Lulli(età:41)
(Luigi)
Yves MontandYves Montand(età:32)
(Mario)
Dario MorenoDario Moreno(età:32)
(hernandez)
Bill Tubbs(età:46)
(bill o'brien)
Antonio CentaAntonio Centa(età:46)
(il capitano del campo)
Charles VanelCharles Vanel(età:61)
(mister jo)

Technical staff

Georges AuricGeorges Auricmusiche
René RenouxRené Renouxscenografo
René RenouxRené Renouxarredatore
Georges Boubantruccatore
Armand ThirardArmand Thirarddirettore della fotografia
Madeleine Gugmontatore
Henri Rustmontatore
Etiennette Musemontatore

Voices and Dubbing