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IMDb rating 8.2
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Kasper Løvborg
rated 9

Neorealism. Filming time as it is lived. Centering on an old guy and his dog. Boring, right? Wrong! This is touching and completely captivating. And if you agree and have yet to see De Sica's even better 'The Bicycle Thieves', you o...

3 years ago
Critic David Parkinson
rated 8

...eschewed sentimentality in exploring the everyday realities facing those on society's margins.

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Cast & Crew

Memmo Carotenuto
As Il degente all' ospedale
Lamberto Maggiorani
As (uncredited)
Alberto Albani Barbieri
As L'amico di Antonia (uncredited)
Lina Gennari
As Antonia, la padrona di case
Riccardo Ferri
As (uncredited)

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In post-war Italy, a retired government worker named Umberto D. struggles to survive on his meager pension. Faced with poverty and the threat of eviction, he finds solace in his loyal dog Flike. When he becomes ill and loses his home, Umberto must choose between his own life and the well-being of his beloved pet. Will he find a way to keep Flike safe, or will they both fall victim to the harsh realities of life on the streets?

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