The Wages of Fear (Le salaire de la peur) (1953)

Watched in 2021 (631 movies items)

"3.8. 35 mm"

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"What a fucking way to showcase the futility of believing our lives to be anything but the results of random chance. "

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"15.2 "

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"24.10 DVD rewatch"

1001 Movies ... my own version (1950's) (99 movies items)

" Notes: Eventually, even though some old classics sometimes don’t really live up to their reputation, this one certainly didn’t disappoint me. Indeed, even though the damned thing is almost 70 years old, it has aged very well and it is considered as one of the greasted classics produced in France. Well, it was definitely a fascinating picture. Back then, obviously, there was no CGI, no expensive special effects but still, it really succeeded in being completely suspensful, in fact, it was m"

1001 Movies Chosen By Johanlefourbe (1001 movies items)

" Notes: Eventually, even though some old classics sometimes don’t really live up to their reputation, this one certainly didn’t disappoint me. Indeed, even though the damned thing is almost 70 years old, it has aged very well and it is considered as one of the greasted classics produced in France. Well, it was definitely a fascinating picture. Back then, obviously, there was no CGI, no expensive special effects but still, it really succeeded in being completely suspensful, in fact, it was m"