Le Salaire de la peur

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Le Salaire de la peur is a 1950 suspense novel by Georges Arnaud about men hired to transport highly explosive nitroglycerin through dangerous terrain, later adapted into several films.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf novel
adaptedToFilm yes
author Georges Arnaud NERFINISHED
centralElement nitroglycerin
countryOfOrigin France
genre suspense fiction
thriller
hasAdaptation Sorcerer (1977 film) NERFINISHED
The Wages of Fear (1953 film) NERFINISHED
The Wages of Fear (2024 film) NERFINISHED
literaryPeriod 20th-century literature
mainTheme economic desperation
exploitation
fear
risk
narrativeFocus a dangerous truck journey
notableFor depiction of hazardous work
intense suspense
originalLanguage French
originalTitle Le Salaire de la peur NERFINISHED
plotSummary Men are hired to transport highly explosive nitroglycerin through dangerous terrain.
publicationYear 1950
setting Latin America NERFINISHED
titleTranslation The Wages of Fear NERFINISHED

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Sorcerer basedOn Le Salaire de la peur
Charles Vanel notableWork Le Salaire de la peur