Een zakenman steekt zich diep in de schulden om te kunnen voldoen aan de wens van zijn vrouw om rijk en respectabel te kunnen leven. Dan krijgt hij de kans om voor veel geld een lichaamsdeel te kunnen verkopen, maar naarmate de operatie nadert nemen de twijfels toe.
Nee, helaas is Il boom nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Vittorio De Sica | Director |
| Writing | Cesare Zavattini | Story |
| Writing | Cesare Zavattini | Screenplay |
| Art | Ezio Frigerio | Production Design |
| Directing | Luisa Alessandri | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Beppe Menegatti | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | Claudio Cirillo | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Carla Fierro | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Guglielmo Bonotti | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elda Magnanti | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Emidio Cirillo | Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Angela Sammaciccia | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Production | Giorgio Morra | Production Manager |
| Production | Pilade Collaveri | Production Secretary |
| Lighting | Alfredo Celli | Gaffer |
| Camera | Francesco Solitario | Key Grip |
| Editing | Marisa Letti | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Piero Piccioni | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Dino De Laurentiis | Producer |
| Camera | Armando Nannuzzi | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Adriana Novelli | Editor |
| Art | Emilio D'Andria | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lucilla Mussini | Costume Design |
| Sound | Biagio Fiorelli | Sound |
| Production | Alfredo De Laurentiis | Line Producer |
| Production | Gaetano Marzacchi | Unit Manager |
