The Boom

6.9 1963 89 min
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 t…

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Director
Vittorio De Sica
Writer
Cesare Zavattini

Cast

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Alberto Sordi Giovanni Alberti
Gianna Maria Canale Silvia Alberti
Ettore Geri Mr. Bausetti
Elena Nicolai Mrs. Bausetti
Mariolina Bovo Mrs. Faravalli
Gloria Cervi Mrs. Baratti
Sandra Verani Mrs. Dronazzi
Sandro Merli Dronazzi
Maria Grazia Buccella
John Karlsen
Alfio Vita
Antonio Mambretti
Alceo Barnabei
Ugo Silvestri
Federico Giordano
Arnaldo Caivano Man in Elevator (uncredited)

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