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  1. The Icicle Thief (Italian: Ladri di saponette, lit. ' Soap Thieves ' ) is a 1989 Italian comedy film directed by Maurizio Nichetti , titled in imitation of Vittorio De Sica 's 1948 classic Italian neorealist film The Bicycle Thief (Italian: Ladri di biciclette ).

  2. Aug 24, 1990 · The Icicle Thief: Directed by Maurizio Nichetti. With Maurizio Nichetti, Caterina Sylos Labini, Federico Rizzo, Renato Scarpa. A movie resembling Bicycle Thieves (1948) is shown on TV, but the real-life world gets muddled with the film and the TV commercials.

    • (1.1K)
    • Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
    • Maurizio Nichetti
    • 1990-08-24
  3. Apr 24, 2014 · Imagine a cross between The Bicycle Thieves and Purple Rose of Cairo if written by Rod Serling

    • 84 min
    • 26K
    • rrrkitchen
  4. The Icicle Thief. A cheeky satire of television and an ode to Italian neo-realist films, this playful movie features director Maurizio Nichetti playing himself. The filmmaker becomes distressed ...

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    • Maurizio Nichetti
    • Maurizio Nichetti
    • Comedy
  5. The director Maurizio Nichetti is invited by a TV studio to introduce a screening of his best-known film, the neo-realist classic 'Ladri di saponette'. But Nichetti is horrified to discover that his black-and-white tale of life in poverty is constantly interrupted by garish colour commercials, and even more horrified when a power cut in the ...

  6. The Icicle Thief (Italian: Ladri di saponette, or "Soap Thieves") is a 1989 Italian comedy film directed by Maurizio Nichetti.The film is a parody of Italian neorealist film Bicycle Thieves, and a critique of both Italian television and the impact of consumerism on art.

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  8. Director Maurizio Nichetti is invited on TV to introduce a screening of his neo-realist classic 'The Icicle Thief'. He is horrified to discover that his black-and-white tale of life in poverty is constantly interrupted by garish color commercials, and even more horrified when a power cut in the studio causes film and commercials to mix up – a glamorous model finds herself in the arms of an ...