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Information
- A.k.a.
- Bicycle Thieves
- Year
- 1948
- Runtime
- 89 min.
- Director
- Vittorio De Sica
- Genre
- Drama
- Rating *
- 8.3
- Votes *
- 91,450
- Checks
- 21,383
- Favs
- 2,512
- Dislikes
- 124
- Favs/checks
- 11.7% (1:9)
- Favs/dislikes
- 20:1
Top comments
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NourNasreldin
Films as simple as Ladri Di Biciclette simply aren’t made anymore. And so, I find it amusing for me to sit back and watch a picture that will not try to fool me in any way. If anything, it leaves me entirely rooting for the main character. Even though I wouldn’t normally consider this film as my cup of tea, it has fulfilled my demands as a film viewer in regards to acting, emotions, character development, drama and camerawork. In a nutshell, this film is straightforward, truthful and quite stirring. 10 years 10 months ago
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zkrat
You'll need some anti-depressants after that, i guarantee it. Great flick. 11 years 4 months ago -
Mic
Quintessence of Italian Neorealist Cinema: brilliant portrait of post-war Italy (for post-war Germany see Rosselini's "Germania Anno Zero" (1948) of the same of year) and the best example of the drama that could occur in everyday situations, definitely worthy of a movie camera. 10 years 7 months ago
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