The Bicycle Thief (1948)

The Bicycle Thief (1948)

  • 8.3
  • 90 mins
  • Drama
  • 1948-10-01 (USA)

Storyline

A poor man (Lamberto Maggiorani) and his son (Enzo Staiola) search postwar Rome for the stolen bicycle he needs to work as a bill poster.



Short Review

This gem tells the story of a frantic search bv a man and his son for a stolen bike which provided for the family's existence. It is told with the usual Italian realism, but with unusual excitement.


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