
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...
Release Date: 1963-09-24
Comedy
★★★★★★★★★★ (59 votes)
Casts

Alberto Sordi
as Giovanni Alberti

Gianna Maria Canale
as Silvia Alberti

Ettore Geri
as Mr. Bausetti

Sandro Merli
as Dronazzi

Arnaldo Caivano
as Man in Elevator (uncredited)