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The Wages of Fear
1953
Henri-Georges Clouzot
1953·Not Rated·France, Italy
France, ItalyAward tierGold
Metascore
In a decrepit South American village, four men are hired to transport an urgent nitroglycerine shipment without the equipment that would make it safe.
Cast
Yves Montand·Charles Vanel·Folco Lulli·Peter van Eyck
Producers
Raymond Borderie·Henri-Georges Clouzot
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FrenchEnglishSpanishGermanItalianRussianMajor Awards
3 wins · 0 nominations
Wins (3)
Festival Grand Prize
Cannes Film Festival (1953)
Special Mention
Charles Vanel
Cannes Film Festival (1953)
Grand Prize of the Festival
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Best Picture
BAFTA Awards (1955)
Best Film from any Source