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.

Directed by: Vittorio De Sica
Written by: Vittorio De Sica & Cesare Zavattini & Oreste Biancoli & Adolfo Franci & Suso Cecchi d'Amico & Gerardo Guerrieri & Gherardo Gherardi
Runtime: 89 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: The Prize Picture They Want to Censor!
Cast:
Enzo Staiola Enzo Staiola
Bruno 
Lianella Carell Lianella Carell
Maria 
Gino Saltamerenda Gino Saltamerenda
Baiocco 
Vittorio Antonucci Vittorio Antonucci
Alfredo Catelli, The Thief 
Giulio Chiari Giulio Chiari
The Beggar 
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Also known as:
  • The Bicycle Thief
  • Bicycle Thief
  • Bicycle Thieves
  • Крадії велосипедів
  • Fietsendieven
  • Cykeltjuven
  • Fahrraddiebe
  • Voleur de bicyclette
  • Kleftis podilaton
  • 자전거 도둑
  • Złodzieje rowerów
  • Zloději kol
  • Zlodeji bicyklov
  • Velosipēdu zagļi
  • Sykkeltyvene