1953 • PG-13 • 2h 28m
8/10
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Overview
In a run-down South American town, four men are paid to drive trucks loaded with nitroglycerin into 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.
8/10
(923 users) Cast / Crew 
Yves Montand Mario Livi 
Charles Vanel Mr. Jo 
Peter van Eyck Bimba 
Folco Lulli Luigi 
Véra Clouzot Linda 
Antonio Centa Camp Chief 
Jo Dest Hans Smerloff 
Darío Moreno Pepito Hernandez 
William Tubbs Bill O'Brien 
Darling Légitimus Rosa 
Luis De Lima Bernardo Grégoire Gromoff Joseph Palau-Fabre François Valorbe (uncredited) Pat Hurst (uncredited) 
Georges Arnaud Novel 
Henri-Georges Clouzot Director 
Armand Thirard Director of Photography 
Georges Auric Original Music Composer Étiennette Muse Editor Henri-Georges Clouzot Screenplay Henri-Georges Clouzot Producer Henri Rust Editor Jérôme Géronimi Screenplay 
Raymond Borderie Producer Madeleine Gug Editor 
Michel Romanoff Assistant Director René Renoux Art Direction Henri Jaquillard Unit Production Manager René Renoux Set Decoration
Yves Montand Mario Livi Charles Vanel Mr. Jo Peter van Eyck Bimba Folco Lulli Luigi Véra Clouzot Linda Antonio Centa Camp Chief Jo Dest Hans Smerloff Darío Moreno Pepito Hernandez William Tubbs Bill O'Brien Darling Légitimus Rosa Luis De Lima Bernardo Grégoire Gromoff Joseph Palau-Fabre François Valorbe (uncredited) Pat Hurst (uncredited) Georges Arnaud Novel Henri-Georges Clouzot Director Armand Thirard Director of Photography Georges Auric Original Music Composer Étiennette Muse Editor Henri-Georges Clouzot Screenplay Henri-Georges Clouzot Producer Henri Rust Editor Jérôme Géronimi Screenplay Raymond Borderie Producer Madeleine Gug Editor Michel Romanoff Assistant Director René Renoux Art Direction Henri Jaquillard Unit Production Manager René Renoux Set Decoration 
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