Bicycle Thieves
Directed by Vittorio de Sica, 1948, 89 min, Italian version with English subtitles
Unemployed man is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome. His wife sells the family’s bed linens to retrieve his bicycle from the pawnshop so he can take the job. However, disaster strikes when his bicycle is stolen, and his new job is doomed unless he can find the thief.
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