da non perdere

"Da non perdere" means "not to be missed". From time to time I'll point you to masterworks of Italian culture that are in all estimates indispensable. Today's is...

The Bicycle Thief 

(or here for info in italiano)

I love "Ladri di biciclette" because it's so simple any first year film student could have made it, and yet it packs an unforgettable moral and emotional wallop. Assolutamente da non perdere.