Boom!

May 26, 1968

1h 53m

★ 6.0

Together they devour life

Overview

Explores the confrontation between the woman who has everything, including emptiness, and a penniless poet who has nothing but the ability to fill a wealthy woman's needs.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Horror

Production Companies

Moon Lake

Universal Pictures

John Heyman Productions

Boom! Trailers

Cast

Flora 'Sissy' Goforth

Elizabeth Taylor

Chris Flanders

Richard Burton

The Witch of Capri

Noël Coward

Miss Black

Joanna Shimkus

Rudi

Michael Dunn

Doctor Luilo

Romolo Valli

Etti

Fernando Piazza

Simonetta

Veronica Wells

Journalist

Howard Taylor

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