
Overview
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...
Fun facts
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Filming locations
Filmed in Europa
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Setting
Set in Italy
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Music
Music by Piero Piccioni
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Armando Nannuzzi
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Cesare ZavattiniScreenplay, Story
- Original title
- Il boom
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 24, 1963
- Original language
- Italian
- Countries
- Italy

























