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Wages of fear [French] (DVD)

Type

Label

Wages of fear [French] (DVD)

Language

fre

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

OFRB rating: PG

Main title

Wages of fear [French] (DVD)

Oclc number

61370165

Review

"Marvelous, gritty and extremely suspenseful."--Leonard Maltin"Heart-stopping."--Roger Ebert"...Clouzot cranks up the suspense...recommended."--Library Journal"Clouzot goes all out in setting situations that shiver with ice-cold suspense...You sit there waiting for the theater to explode..."--The New York Times"...gem of a thriller...Grade A-."--Entertainment Weekly

Runtime

147

Summary

In the impoverished town of Las Piedras, desperate men and women scrape out a living under the watchful eye of the ruling Southern Oil Company. When a well explodes, four workers must go on a suicide mission that is their only way out

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action

Contributor

Genre