Bicycle Thieves
Jul 21, 1948
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89 minutes
Drama
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Synopsis
Antonio, who is jobless, is thrilled to secure a job posting posters in war-ravaged Rome. Unfortunately, on his first day, his bicycle, vital for his work, is stolen. To save his job, he must find the thief, leading him on a desperate search with the aid of his son.
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Top Cast
Lamberto Maggiorani
Antonio Ricci
Enzo Staiola
Bruno Ricci
Lianella Carell
Maria Ricci
Elena Altieri
The Charitable Lady
Gino Saltamerenda
Baiocco
Giulio Chiari
The Beggar
Vittorio Antonucci
Alfredo Catelli, the Thief
Michele Sakara
Secretary of the Charity Organization
Carlo Jachino
A Beggar
Emma Druetti
Giulio Battiferri
Citizen who protects the real thief (uncredited)
Sergio Leone
A Seminary Student (uncredited)
Mario Meniconi
Meniconi, the Street Sweeper (uncredited)
Checco Rissone
Guard in Piazza Vittorio (uncredited)
Peppino Spadaro
Police Officer (uncredited)
Nando Bruno
(uncredited)
Eolo Capritti
Carabiniere (uncredited)
Memmo Carotenuto
(uncredited)
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Highest Reviews
Roger Ebert
Chicago Sun-Times
100
Christopher Lloyd
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
100
Joshua Rothkopf
Time Out
100
David Parkinson
Empire Magazine
100
Peter Bradshaw
Guardian
100
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33
David Jenkins
Time Out
60
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Spirituality & Pract...
60
Bryant Frazer
Bryant Frazer's Deep...
80
Tim Brayton
Antagony & Ecstasy
80
Chuck O'Leary
Fantastica Daily
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