The Boom

The Boom

Release Date: 1963-09-24

Overview: Sweet-sour comedy on Italy's 1950s rage to get rich as fast as possible! The businessman wants to satisfy his wife's craving for luxury and a "respectable life" so he becomes heavily indebted. In desperation he agrees to sell a precious part of his body for a large sum of money. But just before the crucial operation he panics...

Rating: 6.808 / 10

Cast

Alberto Sordi

Alberto Sordi

as Giovanni Alberti

Gianna Maria Canale

Gianna Maria Canale

as Silvia Alberti

Ettore Geri

Ettore Geri

as Mr. Bausetti

Elena Nicolai

Elena Nicolai

as Mrs. Bausetti

Mariolina Bovo

Mariolina Bovo

as Mrs. Faravalli

Crew

  • Vittorio De Sica - Director

  • Cesare Zavattini - Story

  • Cesare Zavattini - Screenplay

  • Ezio Frigerio - Production Design

  • Luisa Alessandri - First Assistant Director

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