The Wages of Fear

The Wages of Fear (1953)

1953-04-22 · 153 min · Rating 8.01/10 (1064 votes)

‘Dynamic’ ‘Tremendous’ ‘Shattering’

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.

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based on novel or book capitalism central america central and south america dangerous driving desperation driver dynamite explosion fear fear of death fire job labor labour life and death male friendship nitroglycerin oil on the road petrol road road movie south america tanker truck unsociability venezuela wage

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