The Wages of Fear

February. 16,1955      PG-13
Rating:
8.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Yves Montand as  Mario Livi
Charles Vanel as  Mr. Jo
Peter van Eyck as  Bimba
Folco Lulli as  Luigi
Véra Clouzot as  Linda
Antonio Centa as  Camp Chief
Jo Dest as  Hans Smerloff
Darío Moreno as  Pepito Hernandez
William Tubbs as  Bill O'Brien
Darling Légitimus as  Rosa

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