Bicycle Thieves (1948)
1948 film by Vittorio De Sica.
- Year
- 1948
- Released
- November 21, 1948
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Countries
- Italy
- Original language
- Italian
- Original title
- Ladri di biciclette
- Director
- Vittorio De Sica
- Writer
- Cesare Zavattini, Vittorio De Sica, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Oreste Biancoli
- Music
- Alessandro Cicognini
- Awards
- 3 won · 3 nominations
Plot
Bicycle Thieves (Italian: Ladri di biciclette), also known as The Bicycle Thief, is a 1948 Italian neorealist drama film directed by Vittorio De Sica. It follows the story of a poor father searching in post-World War II Rome for his stolen bicycle, without which he will lose the job which was to be the salvation of…
Cast
- Sergio Leone
- Lamberto Maggiorani
- Enzo Staiola
- Lianella Carell
- Elena Altieri
- Memmo Carotenuto
- Nando Bruno
- Umberto Spadaro
- Checco Rissone
- Fausto Guerzoni
- Eolo Capritti
- Gino Saltamerenda
Frequently asked questions
Who directed Bicycle Thieves?
Bicycle Thieves was directed by Vittorio De Sica.
When was Bicycle Thieves released?
Bicycle Thieves was first released on November 21, 1948.
How long is Bicycle Thieves?
Bicycle Thieves runs 90 minutes.
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Sources and licences
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- Poster: Wikimedia Commons
