{"product_id":"aba-blu-bicycl003-71551","title":"Bicycle Thieves (BLU-RAY)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHailed around the world as one of the greatest movies ever made, the Academy Award–winning \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBicycle Thieves,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 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 for work, is stolen. With his young son in tow, he sets off to track down the thief. Simple in construction and profoundly rich in human insight, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBicycle Thieves\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e embodies the greatest strengths of the Italian neorealist movement: emotional clarity, social rectitude, and brutal honesty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"header_lvl2 hideSmall\"\u003eSPECIAL FEATURES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-features-list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew digital restoration (4K on the Blu-ray), with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eWorking with De Sica,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea collection of interviews with screenwriter Suso Cecchi d’Amico, actor Enzo Staiola, and film scholar Callisto Cosulich\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eLife as It Is,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea program on the history of Italian neorealism, featuring scholar Mark Shiel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDocumentary from 2003 on screenwriter and longtime Vittorio De Sica collaborator Cesare Zavattini, directed by Carlo Lizzani\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional English-dubbed soundtrack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLUS: A booklet featuring an essay by critic Godfrey Cheshire and reminiscences by De Sica and his collaborators\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNew cover by F. Ron Miller\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unobstructed View","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41280881328328,"sku":"CC2269BD","price":49.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/8486\/3688\/products\/bicyclethieves.jpg?v=1641170749","url":"https:\/\/videomatica.com\/es\/products\/aba-blu-bicycl003-71551","provider":"Videomatica Ltd (since 1983)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}