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The Boom (1963)
Directed by Vittorio De Sica
Comedy · 1h 29m
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
Giovanni Alberti
Gianna Maria Canale
Silvia Alberti
Ettore Geri
Mr. Bausetti
E
Elena Nicolai
Mrs. Bausetti
M
Mariolina Bovo
Mrs. Faravalli
G
Gloria Cervi
Mrs. Baratti
S
Sandra Verani
Mrs. Dronazzi
Sandro Merli
Dronazzi
Maria Grazia Buccella
John Karlsen
A
Alfio Vita
A
Antonio Mambretti
Crew
- Director
- Vittorio De Sica
- Screenplay
- Cesare Zavattini
- Director of Photography
- Armando Nannuzzi
- Original Music Composer
- Piero Piccioni
- Editor
- Adriana Novelli
- Producer
- Dino De Laurentiis
Details
- Original title
- Il boom
- Release date
- 1963-09-24
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- IT
- Spoken languages
- Italian
- Countries
- Italy
- Production
- DDL Cinematografica