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Bicycle thief

Title
Bicycle thief [motion picture] / PDS/ENIC ; produced by Vittorio De Sica.
Publication
New York : Corinth, [19--].

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Additional Authors
De Sica, Vittorio, 1901-1974.
Description
3 film reels (90 min.) : sd., b&w.; 16 mm.
Summary
One of the most important films to emerge from the Neo-realist movement of postwar Italy. Filmed in Rome, it tells the simple story of an unemployed man and his son trying to survive in the war-devastated capital. The father finds a job pasting up signs, work requiring a bicycle. The bicycle is stolen setting up the film's tragic and ironic ending. Having failed to recover his bicycle, the father and son are forced to steal one and are caught. (Does not circulate)
Subject
  • Feature films
  • Motion pictures > Italy
  • Foreign films > Italy
  • Italy > Fiction
Note
  • Alternate title: Bicycle Thieves.
  • Original production: 1948.
  • In Italian with English subtitles.
  • From a novel by Luigi Bartolini.
Credits (note)
  • Producer, director, Vittorio De Sica; screenplay, Vittorio De Sica; Cesare Zavattini, Oreste Biancoli, Suso Cecchi D'Amico, Adolfo Franci; photography, Carlo Montuori; music, Alessandro Cicognini.
Performer (note)
  • Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola, Lianella Carell, Gino Saltamarenda.
Title
Bicycle thief [motion picture] / PDS/ENIC ; produced by Vittorio De Sica.
Imprint
New York : Corinth, [19--].
Credits
Producer, director, Vittorio De Sica; screenplay, Vittorio De Sica; Cesare Zavattini, Oreste Biancoli, Suso Cecchi D'Amico, Adolfo Franci; photography, Carlo Montuori; music, Alessandro Cicognini.
Cast
Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola, Lianella Carell, Gino Saltamarenda.
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Added Author
De Sica, Vittorio, 1901-1974.
Branch Call Number
M16 3814 B
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