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The Bicycle Thief

film by De Sica [1948]

Also known as: “Ladri di biciclette”

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In Vittorio De Sica
…Italy; Ladri di biciclette (1948; The Bicycle Thief), an Oscar winner for best foreign film; Miracolo a Milano (1951; Miracle in Milan), a comic parable about the clash of rich and poor in Milan; and Umberto D. (1952), a tragedy about a lonely pensioner, his dog, and a young maid…
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Oscar for best foreign-language film, 1949