Bicycle thieves Ladri de biciclette / [videorecording] = Ladri de biciclette Bicycle thief story by Cesare Zavattini ; screenwriters, Vittorio De Sica, Cesare Zavattini, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Gerardo Guerrieri ; director, Vittorio De Sica. - [Standard format], Special ed. - [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, c2007. - 2 videodiscs (89 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (75 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.). - Criterion collection ; 374 . - Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 374 .

Based on the novel by Luigi Bartolini. Originally released as a motion picture in 1948. Includes special features.

Cinematographer, Carlo Montuori ; editor, Eraldo Da Roma ; original music, Alessandro Cicognini. Cinematographer, Carlo Montuori ; editor, Eraldo Da Roma ; original music, Alessandro Cicognini.

Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola, Lianella Carell, Gino Saltamerenda, Vittorio Antonucci, Giulio Chiari, Elena Altieri.

In postwar, poverty-stricken Rome, a man hoping to support his desperate family with a new job loses his bicycle, his main means of transportation for work. With his wide-eyed young son in tow, he sets off to track down the thief.

Young Adult Follett Library Resources


DVD; Dolby digital mono.; region 1.


Soundtrack in Italian or English; subtitles in English.

9781934121245 193412124X

715515022224

CC1681D Criterion Collection


Poor--Drama.
Fathers and sons--Drama.
Theft--Drama.
Poor--Fiction.
Father-son relationship--Fiction.
Theft--Fiction.
Videodiscs.


Rome (Italy)--Drama.
Rome (Italy)--Fiction.


Feature films.
DVD-Video discs.

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