Pietro offers to quit and return to his honest but low-paying job as a pump salesman.
The story follows (Sordi), a modest salesman of hydraulic pumps for bathrooms. Realizing that his current profession cannot support the lavish lifestyle his family craves, he pivots to a far more lucrative business: international arms dealing in Third World countries. Pietro offers to quit and return to his
The film's most famous and "corrosive" aspect is the hypocrisy of the bourgeois family. Pietro offers to quit and return to his