The Bicycle Thief, also known as Bicycle Thieves, is a neorealist Italian film directed by Vittorio De Sica. Set in post-World War II Rome, the movie follows the story of Antonio Ricci, a poor man who finally finds a job that requires a bicycle. However, when his bicycle gets stolen, Antonio and his young son embark on a desperate search through the streets of Rome to find it. The Bicycle Thief is a poignant and powerful exploration of poverty, desperation, and the human condition. It showcases the struggles and sacrifices of ordinary people in a society plagued by economic hardship. With its raw and honest portrayal of life's hardships, The Bicycle Thief remains a timeless classic of Italian cinema.