The Boom
- Released on
Comedy
•- Runtime
- 89 mins
(57 votes)
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...
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...
Cast
- Alberto Sordi
- Gianna Maria Canale
- Ettore Geri
- Elena Nicolai
- Mariolina Bovo
- Gloria Cervi
- Sandra Verani
- Sandro Merli
- Maria Grazia Buccella
- John Karlsen
- Alfio Vita
- Antonio Mambretti
- Alceo Barnabei
- Ugo Silvestri
- Federico Giordano
- Arnaldo Caivano
Director
- Vittorio De Sica
Producers
- Dino De Laurentiis
Screenwriter
- Cesare Zavattini
