In the film Bicycle Thief directed by Vittorio De Sica portrayed objective realism through the use of the setting the film takes place in. Not on scene that De Sica shot was in a studio. Everything was filmed in the everyday streets of Rome. The story line of the film is very simple and without De Sica’s technique of mise en scene, the film would not nearly as realistic or portray the emotion that …showed first 75 words of 845 total…

…showed last 75 words of 845 total…of the scenes showing ordinary, hard-working Italian people brings out a tragedy experienced on human dignity and feel purely real while watching the film. The authentic environment taken place in the open-air markets and streets in Rome emphasize the realism that De Sica is trying to portray to his audience. I enjoyed watching this film and have never watched anything similar to it but definitely felt the emotions of De Sica and greatly enjoyed it.