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Bicycle Thieves (1948)

The Prize Picture They Want to Censor!

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.

Release: 1948-07-21
Runtime: 89 min
Rating: 8.172 / 10

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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
Elena Altieri
Elena Altieri
The Charitable Lady
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Carlo Jachino
A Beggar
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Michele Sakara
Secretary of the Charity Organization
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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)
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Peppino Spadaro
Police Officer (uncredited)
Nando Bruno
Nando Bruno
(uncredited)