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Ladri di biciclette = Bisiklet hırsızları
Title:
Ladri di biciclette = Bisiklet hırsızları
Author:
De Sica, Vittorio, 1901-1974, film director, film producer, screenwriter.
Uniform Title:
Ladri di biciclette (Motion picture:1948)
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, black&white ; 12 cm
Series:
SAGA collection
General Note:
Based on the novel: Ladri de biciclette by Luigi Bartolini.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1948.

Special features: "Working with De Sica": a collection of new interviews with screenwriter Suso Cecchi D'Amico, actor Enzo Staiola, and film scholar Callisto Cosulich; "Life as it is": new program on the history of Italian neorealism in cinema, with scholar Mark Shiel; documentary on screenwriter and longtime Vittorio De Sica collaborator Cesare Zavattini, directed by Carlo Lizzani.
Abstract:
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.
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