We Weren't Just Bicycle Thieves: Neorealism
Non eravamo solo... Ladri di biciclette - Il neorealismo
Synopsis
This short film tells the story of the most important cinema trend that Italy has ever produced - Neo Realism. Born after the Second World War, this veritable cultural revolution rapidly became a boundless source of inspiration for movie-makers throughout the entire world. Even today it influences those wanting to produce quality movies characterized and identified as Italian products able to be exported as well. It is precisely one of the masters of this unique current rich in different personalities who introduces the story - Carlo Lizzani - whose 'lesson' reconstructs the birth and development of Neorealism in Italy. It combined innovative movie techniques with a new view based on a 'true' interpretation of reality. Due to its high cultural value, this short film was given the highest reknown of the Presidency of the Republic of Italy.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gianni Bozzacchi
- Screenplay & Story
- Carlo Lizzani, Gianni Bozzacchi
- Original Title
- Non eravamo solo... Ladri di biciclette - Il neorealismo
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Triworld Italia, Triworld Cinema
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gianni Bozzacchi
Carlo Lizzani, Gianni Bozzacchi
Roberto Silvi
Gianni Bozzacchi, Bruno Benetti
Department Leadership Roster
Carlo Lizzani
Writer
Gianni Bozzacchi
Producer
Gianni Bozzacchi
Director
Gianni Bozzacchi
Writer
Roberto Silvi
Editor
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What is We Weren't Just Bicycle Thieves: Neorealism about?
This short film tells the story of the most important cinema trend that Italy has ever produced - Neo Realism. Born after the Second World War, this veritable cultural revolution rapidly became a boundless source of inspiration for movie-makers throughout the entire world. Even today it influences those wanting to produce quality movies characterized and identified as Italian products able to be exported as well. It is precisely one of the masters of this unique current rich in different personalities who introduces the story - Carlo Lizzani - whose 'lesson' reconstructs the birth and development of Neorealism in Italy. It combined innovative movie techniques with a new view based on a 'true' interpretation of reality. Due to its high cultural value, this short film was given the highest reknown of the Presidency of the Republic of Italy.
Who directed We Weren't Just Bicycle Thieves: Neorealism?
We Weren't Just Bicycle Thieves: Neorealism was directed by Gianni Bozzacchi.
Who stars in We Weren't Just Bicycle Thieves: Neorealism?
The principal cast of We Weren't Just Bicycle Thieves: Neorealism includes Bernardo Bertolucci, Gabriel García Márquez, Vittorio Taviani, Paolo Taviani, Umberto Eco.
When was We Weren't Just Bicycle Thieves: Neorealism released and how long is it?
We Weren't Just Bicycle Thieves: Neorealism was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.