“The Bicycle Thief” quotes
(1948)
Vittorio De Sica
directed this movie
in 1948
Title The Bicycle Thief
Original title Ladri di biciclette
Year 1948
Director Vittorio De Sica
Genre Drama
Original title Ladri di biciclette
Year 1948
Director Vittorio De Sica
Genre Drama
Plot – At the end of the Second World War, the unemployed Antonio finally finds a job as a bill sticker, until someone steals his bicycle. After uselessly complaining to the police, the man and his son Bruno start a frustrating quest to find the bike all around Rome. After an unsuccessful and disappointing search, Antonio decides to steal one, but is caught red-handed…
All actors – Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola, Lianella Carell, Gino Saltamerenda, Vittorio Antonucci, Giulio Chiari, Elena Altieri, Carlo Jachino, Michele Sakara, Emma Druetti, Fausto Guerzoni, , Giulio Battiferri, Ida Bracci Dorati, Nando Bruno, Eolo Capritti, Memmo Carotenuto, Giovanni Corporale, Sergio Leone, Mario Meniconi, Massimo Randisi, Checco Rissone, Peppino Spadaro, Umberto Spadaro
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“It's pointless. These's nothing doing. It always rains on Sundays.”
“- La Santona: What have they stolen?
- Antonio Ricci: My bike.
- La Santona: What can I say? I can only tell you what I see. Listen: you'll find it straight away or not at all. Understand? You'll find it straight away or not at all. Keep your eyes open.
- Antonio Ricci: Where, straight away?
- La Santona: How should I know? Go and try to...” (continue)(continue reading)“I mind my own business, I bother nobody, and what do I get? Trouble.”
“There's a cure for everything except death.”
“I've been cursed since the day I was born.”
“You live and you suffer.”
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