The Boom (1963)
1h 29m
Running Time
September 24, 1963Release Date
Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.
Alberto Sordi
Giovanni Alberti
Gianna Maria Canale
Silvia Alberti
Elena Nicolai
Mrs. Bausetti
Ettore Geri
Mr. Bausetti
Mariolina Bovo
Mrs. Faravalli
Gloria Cervi
Mrs. Baratti
Sandra Verani
Mrs. Dronazzi
Sandro Merli
Dronazzi
Maria Grazia Buccella
John Karlsen
Antonio Mambretti
Faravalli
Alceo Barnabei
Baratti
Alfio Vita
Vittorio De Sica
Director
Cesare Zavattini
Writer
Dino De Laurentiis
Producer
Piero Piccioni
Composer
Armando Nannuzzi
Cinematographer
Arnaldo Caivano
Man in Elevator (uncredited)
Adriana Novelli
Editor
Elda Magnanti
Hairstylist
Ezio Frigerio
Production Design
Claudio Cirillo
Camera Operator
Angela Sammaciccia
Assistant Costume Designer
Emilio D'Andria
Set Decoration
Guglielmo Bonotti
Makeup Artist
Alfredo De Laurentiis
Line Producer
Luisa Alessandri
First Assistant Director
Giorgio Morra
Production Manager
Lucilla Mussini
Costume Design
Biagio Fiorelli
Sound
Carla Fierro
Script Supervisor
Francesco Solitario
Key Grip
Beppe Menegatti
First Assistant Director
Marisa Letti
Assistant Editor
Gaetano Marzacchi
Unit Manager
Emidio Cirillo
Assistant Camera
Alfredo Celli
Gaffer
Pilade Collaveri
Production Secretary
Federico Giordano
Ugo Silvestri
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 24, 1963
Original NameIl boom
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 29m
Filming LocationsEuropa, Italy
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
italy
eyeglasses
elevator
Wiki.
Il Boom is a 1963 commedia all'italiana black-and-white directed by Vittorio De Sica.
The "boom" in the title refers to the Italian economic miracle which transformed the country in the span of a decade, from the late 1950s to the onset of the 1970s.
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