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The Wages of Fear (1953): movie guide
The Wages of Fear (1953) is a Drama, Thriller, Adventure running about 148 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 8.0/10 from 1,155 votes. Notable cast includes Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck, Folco Lulli. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1953-04-22
- Runtime: 148 min
- TMDB: 8.0/10
- Genres: Drama, Thriller, Adventure
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1953-04-22
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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.
Cast highlights
The Wages of Fear features Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck, Folco Lulli, Véra Clouzot, Antonio Centa. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1953-04-22. Runtime: 148 minutes. TMDB score: 8.0/10 (1,155 votes). Genres: Drama, Thriller, Adventure. Original language: fr. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Wages of Fear?
- The Wages of Fear is listed as Drama, Thriller, Adventure on TMDB.
- How long is The Wages of Fear?
- The Wages of Fear runs about 148 minutes.
- Who stars in The Wages of Fear?
- Cast highlights include Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck, Folco Lulli, Véra Clouzot, Antonio Centa.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Wages of Fear?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track The Wages of Fear?
- Open the The Wages of Fear page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
