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Ep. 8 - Bicycle Thieves
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In this episode of "Theater Cleaners," Todd and Dom discuss the 1948 Italian neorealist film "Bicycle Thieves," directed by Vittorio De Sica.The film follows Antonio Ricci, an unemployed man in post-World War II Rome, who finally lands a job that requires a bicycle. When his bicycle is stolen on his first day of work, he and his young son Bruno set out on a desperate search through the streets of Rome to recover it.Todd and Dom analyze the film's use of non-professional actors, realistic settings, and natural lighting, all hallmarks of the Italian neorealist movement. They discuss how the film reflects the economic hardships and social inequalities of post-war Italy, and how it portrays the relationship between a father and son.They also examine the film's visual language and how it conveys meaning through small details and gestures, as well as the ... ... Leggi dettagliParole chiave
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