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Bicycle thieves, Ladri de biciclette, story by Cesare Zavattini ; screenwriters, Vittorio De Sica, Cesare Zavattini, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Gerardo Guerrieri ; director, Vittorio De Sica

Label
Bicycle thieves, Ladri de biciclette, story by Cesare Zavattini ; screenwriters, Vittorio De Sica, Cesare Zavattini, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Gerardo Guerrieri ; director, Vittorio De Sica
Language
ita
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Bicycle thieves
Oclc number
21351116477216072
Responsibility statement
story by Cesare Zavattini ; screenwriters, Vittorio De Sica, Cesare Zavattini, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Gerardo Guerrieri ; director, Vittorio De Sica
Runtime
89
Series statement
Criterion collection, 374
Sub title
Ladri de biciclette
Summary
In postwar, poverty-stricken Rome, a man, hoping to support his desperate family with a new job, loses his bicycle and main means of transportation to work. With his wide-eyed young son in tow, he sets off to track down the thief
Table Of Contents
Disc 1 : Feature ; Disc 2 : Special features : "Working with De Sica" featurette with D'Amico, Staiola, and film scholar Callisto Cosulich (23 min.); "Life as it is: The neorealist movement in Italy," featurette with film scholar Mark Shiel (40 min.) ; documentary by Carlo Lizzani on longtime De Sica collaborator and neorealist Cesare Zavattini (56 min.)
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Ladri de bicicletteBicycle thief
Classification
resource.cinematographer