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Bicycle Thieves

“The Prize Picture They Want to Censor!”

Movie
8.2
Rating
(2559 votes)
1h 29m
Runtime
1948
Released
9
Popularity

Genres

Drama

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.

Status

Released

Original Title

Ladri di biciclette

Release Date

1948-07-21

Languages

Italian

Budget

USD 133,000

Revenue

USD 450,159

Profit

USD 317,159

Directors

Vittorio De SicaVittorio De Sica

Writers

Vittorio De Sica
Vittorio De SicaScreenplay
Gerardo GuerrieriScreenplay
Oreste BiancoliScreenplay
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Suso Cecchi d'AmicoScreenplay
Cesare Zavattini
Cesare ZavattiniScreenplay

Cast

Lamberto Maggiorani

Lamberto Maggiorani

Antonio

Enzo Staiola

Enzo Staiola

Bruno

Lianella Carell

Lianella Carell

Maria

Gino Saltamerenda

Gino Saltamerenda

Baiocco

Vittorio Antonucci

Vittorio Antonucci

Alfredo Catelli, The Thief

Giulio Chiari

Giulio Chiari

The Beggar

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Adolfo FranciScreenplay
Gherardo GherardiScreenplay
Cesare Zavattini
Cesare ZavattiniStory
Elena Altieri

Elena Altieri

The Charitable Lady

Carlo Jachino

A Beggar

Michele Sakara

Secretary of the Charity Organization

Emma Druetti

Eolo Capritti

Eolo Capritti

Carabiniere (uncredited)

Fausto Guerzoni

Fausto Guerzoni

Amateur Actor (uncredited)

Giulio Battiferri

Giulio Battiferri

Citizen Who Protects the Real Thief (uncredited)

Sergio Leone

Sergio Leone

A Seminary Student (uncredited)

Mario Meniconi

Mario Meniconi

Meniconi, the Street Sweeper (uncredited)

Checco Rissone

Checco Rissone

Guard in Piazza Vittorio (uncredited)

Peppino Spadaro

Police Officer (uncredited)

Nando Bruno

Nando Bruno

(uncredited)

Memmo Carotenuto

Memmo Carotenuto

(uncredited)

Umberto Spadaro

Umberto Spadaro

(uncredited)

Piero Heliczer

Piero Heliczer

A Young Boy (uncredited)

Massimo Randisi

Rich Kid in Restaurant (uncredited)

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