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The Wages of Fear: Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot. With Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Folco Lulli, Peter van Eyck. In a decrepit South American village, four men are hired to transport an urgent nitroglycerine shipment without the equipment that would make it safe.
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The Wages of Fear (French: Le Salaire de la peur [a]) is a 1953 thriller film directed and co-written by Henri-Georges Clouzot, and starring Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck and Véra Clouzot.
Oct 25, 2005 · Jo, Mario, Bimba (Peter van Eyck), and Luigi (Folco Lulli) are desperate men stranded somewhere in South America (probably Venezuela). They need money to escape so when an American oil company offers $4,000 to each pair of drivers willing to transport a ton of nitroglycerin (300 kilometers over poor roads) to a burning wellhead, they sign on ...
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Mar 29, 2024 · April 22, 1953. Actors. Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Folco Lulli, Peter Van Eyck, Véra Clouzot. What is 'The Wages of Fear' About? Based on Georges Arnaud 's 1950 novel, Le Salaire de la peur,...
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Internationally, his best known roles included The Wages of Fear (1953), Mr. Arkadin (1955), The Longest Day (1962), The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965), and the 1960s Dr. Mabuse films. He was twice nominated for the German Film Award for Best Actor, for Blind Justice (1961) and for The River Line (1964).
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Dec 8, 1991 · Four tough vagabonds—Corsican Montand, aging Parisian Charles Vanel, German Peter Van Eyck, and fatally ill Italian Folco Lulli—get the opportunity to escape the squalor when an American fuel company offers them $2,000 each to hurriedly transport two truckloads of nitroglycerine over 300 miles of hazardous mountain roads.