The Bicycle Thief, also known as Bicycle Thieves, is a neorealist Italian film directed by Vittorio De Sica. It tells the story of a poor man named Antonio who desperately searches for his stolen bicycle, which he needs for work. The film explores themes of poverty, desperation, and the moral dilemmas faced by ordinary people. The Bicycle Thief is considered a masterpiece of Italian cinema and a prime example of neorealism. It is a poignant and powerful film that captures the struggles of post-war Italy.