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Bicycle Thieves

#80195

1948 · dir. Vittorio De Sica · 89 min · 1.37:1

Blue / Amber palette · Dark

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Stripes: 420
Brightness: 26%
Saturation: 9%
Avg shot: 8.8s
Stock: 35mm
Frames: 128,160

About this film+

A poor man in postwar Rome desperately searches for his stolen bike so he can keep his job. The story explores the bond between a father and son amid deep social struggles. It features grainy black and white footage that gives the city a raw and authentic look.