The bicycle thief The bicycle thief
(DVD)

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (1 hour, 30 minutes) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
ita
UPC
014381457223

Notes

General Note
A foreign film (Italy).
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1949.
General Note
Includes director's biography & filmography, awards, theatrical trailer in English.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Carlo Montuori ; editor, Eraldo da Roma ; music, Alessandro Cicognini.
Participants/Performers
Lamberto Maggiorani, Lianella Carell, Enzo Staiola, Elena Antieri, Gino Saltamerenda, Giulio Chiari, Vittorio Antonucci.
Description
Story of an unemployed man and his son in war devastated Rome. The father finds a job pasting up posters, work requiring a bicycle to get around. The bicycle is stolen; panic stricken at being unable to recover his bicycle and at the prospect of losing his job, the father is compelled to steal a bicycle, only to be caught and humiliated in front of his son.
System Details
DVD; Dolby digital mono.
Language
In Italian with English subtitles ; Dubbed English dialogue soundtrack.
Awards
Golden Globes (1950): Best foreign film.
Awards
Academy Awards (1950): Best foreign language film.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

De Sica, V. 1., Zavattini, C. 1., Biancoli, O., Maggiorani, L. 1., Staiola, E. 1., Carell, L. 1., Montuori, C. 1., Cicognini, A., & Bartolini, L. 1. (1998). The bicycle thief: The bicycle thief . Corinth Films ; Image Entertainment [dist.].

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Vittorio 1901-1974 De Sica et al.. 1998. The Bicycle Thief: The Bicycle Thief. Corinth Films ; Image Entertainment [dist.].

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Vittorio 1901-1974 De Sica et al.. The Bicycle Thief: The Bicycle Thief Corinth Films ; Image Entertainment [dist.], 1998.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

De Sica, Vittorio 1901-1974, et al. The Bicycle Thief: The Bicycle Thief Corinth Films ; Image Entertainment [dist.], 1998.

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