Basic Info
Release: September 24, 1963
Runtime: 89 min
Rating: ⭐ 6.8/10 (60 votes)
Status: Released
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The Boom
1963
89 min
⭐ 6.8/10
60 votes
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...
Genres
Comedy
Production Countries
- Italy
Spoken Languages
- Italian it
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Cast
Alberto Sordi
Giovanni Alberti
Gianna Maria Canale
Silvia Alberti
Ettore Geri
Mr. Bausetti
Elena Nicolai
Mrs. Bausetti
Mariolina Bovo
Mrs. Faravalli
Gloria Cervi
Mrs. Baratti
Sandra Verani
Mrs. Dronazzi
Sandro Merli
Dronazzi
Maria Grazia Buccella
John Karlsen
Alfio Vita
Antonio Mambretti
Crew
Vittorio De Sica
Director
Cesare Zavattini
Screenplay
Dino De Laurentiis
Producer
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