"The classic of Neorealism, one of the most beautiful films of Italian cinema. Bicycle Thieves is the emotional journey "The classic of Neorealism, one of the most beautiful films of Italian cinema. Bicycle Thieves is the emotional journey of a father and son, through impoverished post-war Rome. By exploring the layers of meaning in a mundane act -a bike being stolen - it lays bare the tensions and poignance of working class life in an indifferent, capitalist system. Emotionally, politically and culturally as relevant now as it was in the 1950’s, De Sica’s masterpiece using non professional ac
