The Boom (1963)
1963 · 1h 29m · Comedy
Genres: Comedy
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.
Director: Vittorio De Sica
Writers: Cesare Zavattini
Music by: Piero Piccioni
Cinematography: Armando Nannuzzi
Editor: Adriana Novelli
Rated 6.9/10 by 64 viewers
Cast
Alberto Sordi as Giovanni AlbertiGianna Maria Canale as Silvia AlbertiEttore Geri as Mr. BausettiElena Nicolai as Mrs. BausettiMariolina Bovo as Mrs. FaravalliGloria Cervi as Mrs. BarattiSandra Verani as Mrs. DronazziSandro Merli as DronazziMaria Grazia BuccellaJohn KarlsenAlfio VitaAntonio MambrettiMore like this
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