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Unemployed Antonio is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome. However on his first day, his bicycle—essential to his work—gets stolen. His job is doomed unless he can find the thief. With the help of his son, Antonio combs the city, becoming desperate for justice.
Language
Budget$133,000
Revenue $450,159
Italiano
Budget$133,000
Revenue $450,159
Keywords
rome, italy
italian
society
riding a bicycle
search
poster
thief
black and white
stolen bicycle
madame
unemployment
realism
neo realism
italian neo realism
Casts
Lamberto Maggiorani
Antonio
Enzo Staiola
Bruno
Lianella Carell
Maria
Gino Saltamerenda
Baiocco
Vittorio Antonucci
Alfredo Catelli, The Thief
Giulio Chiari
The Beggar
Elena Altieri
The Charitable Lady
Carlo Jachino
A Beggar
Michele Sakara
Secretary of the Charity Organization
Emma Druetti
Eolo Capritti
Carabiniere (uncredited)
Fausto Guerzoni
Amateur Actor (uncredited)
Giulio Battiferri
Citizen Who Protects the Real Thief (uncredited)
Sergio Leone
A Seminary Student (uncredited)
Mario Meniconi
Meniconi, the Street Sweeper (uncredited)
Checco Rissone
Guard in Piazza Vittorio (uncredited)
Peppino Spadaro
Police Officer (uncredited)
Nando Bruno
(uncredited)
Memmo Carotenuto
(uncredited)
Umberto Spadaro
(uncredited)
Piero Heliczer
A Young Boy (uncredited)
Massimo Randisi
Rich Kid in Restaurant (uncredited)
Crews
Vittorio De Sica
Director
Vittorio De Sica
Producer
Eraldo Da Roma
Editor
Cesare Zavattini
Screenplay
Oreste Biancoli
Screenplay
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Screenplay
Vittorio De Sica
Screenplay
Luigi Bartolini
Novel
Adolfo Franci
Screenplay
Gerardo Guerrieri
Screenplay
Alessandro Cicognini
Original Music Composer
Antonio Traverso
Production Design
Giuseppe Amato
Producer
Carlo Di Palma
Focus Puller
Nino Misiano
Unit Manager
Biagio Fiorelli
Sound
Gerardo Guerrieri
First Assistant Director
Luisa Alessandri
First Assistant Director
Gherardo Gherardi
Screenplay
Umberto Scarpelli
Production Manager
Mario Montuori
Camera Operator
Bruno Brunacci
Sound Engineer
Carlo Montuori
Director of Photography
Cesare Zavattini
Story
Roberto Moretti
Production Secretary
Willy Ferrero
Conductor
Backdrops & Posters
