

The Wages of Fear (1953)
Le Salaire de la peur
Overview
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.
Where to watch The Wages of Fear
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | HBO Max | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | BFI Player | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Tubi TV | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Australia | Tubi TV | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| India | Tubi TV | — | — |
| Germany | Neue Visionen Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| France | — | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner +5 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner +5 |
| Spain | Acontra Plus | Amazon Video, Acontra Plus | Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Wages of Fear in 11 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Wages of Fear about?
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. The Wages of Fear is a Drama, Thriller, Adventure movie, released on 1953-04-22, runtime 148 minutes.
Is The Wages of Fear worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Wages of Fear 8.0 out of 10 from 1,152 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch The Wages of Fear?
In the United States, The Wages of Fear streams on HBO Max and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Cast
- 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
- Luis De Lima as Bernardo
- Grégoire Gromoff
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Sources
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