Bicycle Thieves

Bicycle Thieves (1948)

"The Prize Picture They Want to Censor!"

Drama ⏱ 89 min 📅 1948-07-21
Overview

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.

Director: Vittorio De Sica
Writer: Cesare Zavattini, Adolfo Franci, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Oreste Biancoli, Gerardo Guerrieri, Vittorio De Sica, Gherardo Gherardi

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