Bicycle thieves Ladri de biciclette
Title:
Bicycle thieves Ladri de biciclette
Author:
De Sica, Vittorio, 1901-1974.
Edition:
[DVD version].
Publication Information:
Irvington, N.Y. : Criterion Collection ; Santa Monica, Calif. : Distributed by Image Entertainment, [2007]
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (89 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
In postwar, poverty-stricken Rome, a man, hoping to support his desperate family with a new job, loses his bicycle and main means of transportation to work. With his wide-eyed young son in tow, he sets off to track down the thief.
General Note:
Special ed.
Title from container.
Based on the novel by Luigi Bartolini.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1948.
Special features: Restored high-definition digital transfer; "Working with De Sica": a collection of new interviews with screenwriter Suso Cecchi D'Amico, actor Enzo Staiola, and film scholar Callisto Cosulich; "Life as it is": new program on the history of Italian neorealism in cinema, with scholar Mark Shiel; documentary on screenwriter and longtime Vittorio De Sica collaborator Cesare Zavattini, directed by Carlo Lizzani.
Language:
Italian
English
Reading Level:
Not rated.
Geographic Term:
Added Author:
ISBN:
9781934121245
UPC:
715515022224
Format :
DVD
