“Bicycle Thieves” is a post-war Italian neorealist film directed by Vittorio De Sica, known for its poignant portrayal of human struggles. Set in Rome, the story follows Antonio Ricci, a desperate father who needs a bicycle for his new job to support his family. When his bicycle is stolen, Antonio and his son Bruno embark on a heart-wrenching journey to find it, leading to moments of raw emotion and moral dilemmas. The film beautifully captures the harsh realities of poverty and the deep bond between a father and son. With its simple yet powerful storytelling and strong performances, “Bicycle Thieves” is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences worldwide.
