Bicycle Thieves

“Bicycle Thieves,” directed by Vittorio De Sica, is a poignant Italian neorealist film that follows Antonio Ricci, a poor father in post-World War II Rome, whose livelihood depends on his bicycle, which is stolen on his first day of work. Desperate to retrieve it, Antonio and his young son Bruno embark on a heart-wrenching journey through the city, highlighting themes of poverty, desperation, and the bond between father and son.