However on his first day, his bicycle—essential to his work—gets stolen. His job is doomed unless he can find the thief. With the help of his son, Antonio combs the city, becoming desperate for justice.
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Bicycle Thieves
“The Prize Picture They Want to Censor!”
Unemployed Antonio is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome. However on his first day, his bicycle—essential to his work—gets stolen. His job is doomed unless he can find the thief. With the help of his son, Antonio combs the city, becoming desper
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Top cast
10 people
Lamberto Maggiorani
as Antonio
Enzo Staiola
as Bruno
Lianella Carell
as Maria
Gino Saltamerenda
as Baiocco
Vittorio Antonucci
as Alfredo Catelli, The Thief
Giulio Chiari
as The Beggar
Elena Altieri
as The Charitable Lady
CJ
Carlo Jachino
as A Beggar
MS
Michele Sakara
as Secretary of the Charity Organization
ED
Emma Druetti
MO
Movie OTT Editorial
1 min read · Published June 30, 2026
8.2/10
Unemployed Antonio is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome.
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