Bicycle Thieves

The Prize Picture They Want to Censor!

Ladri di biciclette (1948)

Timing: 1:29 (89 min)

8.2/10
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Actors and characters

Release date

1948-11-24

Country

Italy

Production

Produzioni De Sica

Genre

Drama

Budget

$133 000

Revenue

$436 655

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Director

Vittorio De Sica

Actors

Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola, Lianella Carell, Elena Altieri, Gino Saltamerenda, Giulio Chiari, Vittorio Antonucci, Michele Sakara, Carlo Jachino, Giulio Battiferri
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Scenario

Producer

Giuseppe Amato, Vittorio De Sica

Operator

Carlo Montuori

Composer

Alessandro Cicognini

Artist

Audition

Editing

Eraldo Da Roma
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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.

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