Bicycle Thieves

Cinematic classic from director Vittorio De Sica, showing in the new print, with Lamberto Maggiorani as an unemployed man who finds a job for which he needs his bicycle. When it is stolen, he and his son (Enzo Staiola) set off in search of it through Rome, despairing, hopeful then resigned as the film shows the harsh life in post-War Rome. in Italian with subtitles., Antonio, an unemployed man finds a coveted job that requires a bicycle. When it is stolen on his first day of work, Antonio and his son begin a frantic search, learning valuable lessons along the way., In the poverty and chaos following World War II, an Italian father searches desperately for his stolen bicycle, the single object that he needs for the livelihood to support his young family., Cinematic classic from director Vittorio De Sica, showing in the new print, with Lamberto Maggiorani as an unemployed man who finds a job for which he needs his bicycle. When it is stolen, he and his son (Enzo Staiola) set off in search of it through Rome, despairing, hopeful then resigned as the film shows the harsh life in post-War Rome.