The Boom
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...
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The Boom
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 24, 1963
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Comedy
User Score
68%
Original Title
Il boom
Production Companies
DDL Cinematografica
Director
Vittorio De Sica
Description
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...