Content Warnings
Overall Severity: 🟡 30/100
Total warning time: 1m 35s
Sex/Nudity: 🟢 0/100 (0s)
Drug Use: 🟢 0/100 (0s)
Violence: 🟡 40/100 (1m 30s)
- 🟡 30/100 [00:45:00 - 00:45:30] A man is slapped in the face during an argument.
- 🟡 50/100 [01:20:00 - 01:21:00] A man is chased and apprehended by a crowd, leading to a tense and somewhat violent confrontation.
Strong Language: 🟢 10/100 (5s)
- 🟢 10/100 [00:30:00 - 00:30:05] Mild verbal altercation with raised voices but no explicit language.
Details for Ladri di biciclette (1948)
Ladri di biciclette FAQ
Q: What is the plot of 'Ladri di biciclette' (1948)?
A: 'Ladri di biciclette' (Bicycle Thieves) follows Antonio Ricci, a poor father in post-World War II Rome, who finally finds employment after a long period of joblessness. His job requires a bicycle, but when it is stolen on his first day, he and his young son Bruno embark on a desperate search through the city to recover it, as it is essential for his livelihood.
A: 'Ladri di biciclette' (Bicycle Thieves) follows Antonio Ricci, a poor father in post-World War II Rome, who finally finds employment after a long period of joblessness. His job requires a bicycle, but when it is stolen on his first day, he and his young son Bruno embark on a desperate search through the city to recover it, as it is essential for his livelihood.
Q: Who directed 'Ladri di biciclette'?
A: The movie was directed by Vittorio De Sica, a prominent figure in the Italian neorealist cinema movement.
A: The movie was directed by Vittorio De Sica, a prominent figure in the Italian neorealist cinema movement.
Q: What is the significance of 'Ladri di biciclette' in film history?
A: 'Ladri di biciclette' is considered a masterpiece of Italian neorealism, a film movement that focused on the lives of ordinary people, often using non-professional actors and real locations. The film's raw portrayal of poverty and human desperation has made it a landmark in world cinema.
A: 'Ladri di biciclette' is considered a masterpiece of Italian neorealism, a film movement that focused on the lives of ordinary people, often using non-professional actors and real locations. The film's raw portrayal of poverty and human desperation has made it a landmark in world cinema.
Q: Who are the main actors in 'Ladri di biciclette'?
A: The main actors are Lamberto Maggiorani as Antonio Ricci, Enzo Staiola as his son Bruno, Lianella Carell as Antonio's wife Maria, and Elena Altieri as the charitable woman.
A: The main actors are Lamberto Maggiorani as Antonio Ricci, Enzo Staiola as his son Bruno, Lianella Carell as Antonio's wife Maria, and Elena Altieri as the charitable woman.
Q: Did 'Ladri di biciclette' win any awards?
A: Yes, the film received an Honorary Academy Award in 1950 for 'Most Outstanding Foreign Film' before the category was officially established. It also won several other international awards, cementing its critical acclaim.
A: Yes, the film received an Honorary Academy Award in 1950 for 'Most Outstanding Foreign Film' before the category was officially established. It also won several other international awards, cementing its critical acclaim.
