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Vittorio De Sica ( / də ˈsiːkə / də SEE-kə, Italian: [vitˈtɔːrjo de ˈsiːka]; 7 July 1901 – 13 November 1974) was an Italian film director and actor, a leading figure in the neorealist movement.
Aug 13, 2020 · The leading lights of neorealism — including De Sica, a prominent actor before he took up directing — had started out working in Mussolini’s movie industry, which specialized in slick ...
1. Bicycle Thieves (1948) Not Rated | 89 min | Drama. 8.3. Rate this. In post-war Italy, a working-class man's bicycle is stolen, endangering his efforts to find work. He and his son set out to find it. Director: Vittorio De Sica | Stars: Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola, Lianella Carell, Elena Altieri. Votes: 171,048 | Gross: $0.33M. 2.
Feb 10, 2020 · What are we to make of Miracolo a Milano (Miracle in Milan, 1951), Vittorio De Sica’s comic fantasy about postwar poverty produced within the artistic parameters of neorealismo?
Vittorio Domenico Stanislao Gaetano Sorano De Sica è stato un attore, regista e sceneggiatore italiano. Tra i cineasti più influenti della storia del cinema, è stato inoltre attore di teatro e documentarista. È considerato uno dei padri del neorealismo e uno dei maggiori registi e interpreti della commedia all'italiana. I suoi ...
Aug 2, 2023 · Vittorio De Sica’s Italian neorealist depiction of ‘life as it is’. Vittorio De Sica’s affecting Bicycle Thieves (1948) is often regarded as the pinnacle of the neorealist cinema that ...
Bicycle Thieves. Hailed around the world as one of the greatest movies ever made, the Academy Award–winning Bicycle Thieves, directed by Vittorio De Sica, defined an era in cinema. In poverty-stricken postwar Rome, a man is on his first day of a new job that offers hope of salvation for his desperate family when his bicycle, which he needs ...