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Poster of Bicycle Thieves

Bicycle Thieves

Original title: Ladri di biciclette

The Prize Picture They Want to Censor!

1948 · 1 h 29 · Italy · Italian

  • Drama

Unemployed Antonio is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome. However on his first day, his bicycle—essential to his work—gets stolen. His job is doomed unless he can find the thief. With the help of his son, Antonio combs the city, becoming desperate for justice.

Directed by
Vittorio De Sica
Written by
Cesare Zavattini, Oreste Biancoli, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Vittorio De Sica
Based on
Luigi Bartolini

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