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The Boom (1963) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1963 · 89 mins · Italian
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- Directed by
- Vittorio De Sica
- Starring
- Alberto Sordi, Ettore Geri, John Karlsen, Arnaldo Caivano, Maria Grazia Buccella, Sandro Merli
A sweet‑sour comedy set in 1950s Italy, where a businessman, driven by his wife's longing for a luxurious, respectable life, falls deeply in debt. In a desperate bid to raise cash, he consents to sell a valuable part of his own body for a large sum, only to lose his nerve moments before the critical procedure.
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