Bicycle Thieves

Summary

Bicycle Thieves is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,570 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bicycle Thieves received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].
• Bicycle Thieves received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film^[4].
• Bicycle Thieves received the Academy Honorary Award^[5].
• Bicycle Thieves's instance of is recorded as film^[6].
• Bicycle Thieves was directed by Vittorio De Sica^[7].
• Cesare Zavattini wrote the screenplay for Bicycle Thieves^[8].
• Vittorio De Sica wrote the screenplay for Bicycle Thieves^[9].
• Suso Cecchi d'Amico wrote the screenplay for Bicycle Thieves^[10].
• Oreste Biancoli wrote the screenplay for Bicycle Thieves^[11].
• Gerardo Guerrieri wrote the screenplay for Bicycle Thieves^[12].
• Gherardo Gherardi wrote the screenplay for Bicycle Thieves^[13].
• Adolfo Franci wrote the screenplay for Bicycle Thieves^[14].
• Bicycle Thieves's composer is recorded as Alessandro Cicognini^[15].
• Bicycle Thieves's genre is drama film^[16].
• Bicycle Thieves's genre is art film^[17].
• A cast member of Bicycle Thieves was Lamberto Maggiorani^[18].
• A cast member of Bicycle Thieves was Enzo Staiola^[19].
• A cast member of Bicycle Thieves was Lianella Carell^[20].
• A cast member of Bicycle Thieves was Gino Saltamerenda^[21].
• A cast member of Bicycle Thieves was Elena Altieri^[22].
• A cast member of Bicycle Thieves was Carlo Jachino^[23].
• A cast member of Bicycle Thieves was Fausto Guerzoni^[24].
• A cast member of Bicycle Thieves was Sergio Leone^[25].
• A cast member of Bicycle Thieves was Memmo Carotenuto^[26].
• A cast member of Bicycle Thieves was Nando Bruno^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Vittorio De Sica^[28] and Giuseppe Amato^[29]. Bicycle Thieves was directed by Vittorio De Sica^[7]. Screenwriters include Cesare Zavattini^[8], Vittorio De Sica^[9], Suso Cecchi d'Amico^[10], Oreste Biancoli^[11], Gerardo Guerrieri^[12], and Gherardo Gherardi^[13]. Cast members include Lamberto Maggiorani^[18], Enzo Staiola^[19], Lianella Carell^[20], Gino Saltamerenda^[21], Elena Altieri^[22], and Carlo Jachino^[23].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1948^[30], November 21, 1948^[31], November 24, 1948^[32], December 12, 1949^[33], and December 13, 1949^[34]. The original language of Bicycle Thieves was Italian^[35]. Genres include drama film^[16] and art film^[17]. It is part of Vatican's list of films^[36]. It was distributed by video on demand^[37].

Subject and Themes

Bicycle Thieves's main subject is bicycle theft^[38].

Reception

Awards received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3], a film award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1929^[41]; National Board of Review Award for Best Film^[4], a class of award^[42], in United States^[43]; and Academy Honorary Award^[5], an Academy Awards^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1928^[46]. Reviews include 9.2/10^[47] and 99%^[48].

Why It Matters

Bicycle Thieves ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,570 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

FAQs

What awards did Bicycle Thieves receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3], National Board of Review Award for Best Film^[4], and Academy Honorary Award^[5].