The Wages of Fear (Le Salaire de la peur), a film by Henri-Georges Clouzot (1953)
The Wages of Fear (Le Salaire de la peur) is a French film from 1953 by Henri-Georges Clouzot, based on a 1950 novel by Georges Arnaud. It was voted the Grand Prize at Cannes in 1953 and Best Film of 1954 by the British Film Academy. The plot is simple, yet the character development and building of suspense is marvelously complex. The story takes place somewhere in South America. … Continue reading The Wages of Fear (Le Salaire de la peur), a film by Henri-Georges Clouzot (1953)