The Boom
1963Sweet-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...
Acted in
Alberto Sordi
as Giovanni Alberti
Gianna Maria Canale
as Silvia Alberti
Ettore Geri
as Mr. Bausetti
Elena Nicolai
as Mrs. Bausetti
Mariolina Bovo
as Mrs. Faravalli
Gloria Cervi
as Mrs. Baratti
Sandra Verani
as Mrs. Dronazzi
Sandro Merli
as Dronazzi
Maria Grazia Buccella
John Karlsen
Alfio Vita
Antonio Mambretti
Alceo Barnabei
Ugo Silvestri
Federico Giordano
Arnaldo Caivano
as Man in Elevator (uncredited)