خلاصه داستان : وقتی دو برادر زن جوان زیبایی را می بینند که در مزرعه خوابیده و او را به خانه خود می برند ، حسادت به سرعت بین آنها که هنوز از اثرات سوء استفاده از دوران کودکی رنج می برند، شکل می گیرد ...

Two anarchistic brothers live by petty thievery and try to recover from their Catholic upbringing. Bandiera and Rabbino were children when they pushed their drunk of a father out of a window for killing their pet sheep. When a girl is raped by her father, she is brought by young "rescuers" to the home of the two brothers who then watch their friends take advantage of her sexually. The brothers take her in, and the three live happy and celibate if not uneventful lives until the brother's are sent to jail for stealing.

خلاصه داستان : یک مرد مسن و سگش برای زنده ماندن با حقوق بازنشستگی دولتی خود در رم تلاش می کنند.

When elderly pensioner Umberto Domenico Ferrari returns to his boarding house from a protest calling for a hike in old-age pensions, his landlady demands her 15,000-lire rent by the end of the month or he and his small dog will be turned out onto the street. Unable to get the money in time, Umberto fakes illness to get sent to a hospital, giving his beloved dog to the landlady's pregnant and abandoned maid for temporary safekeeping.

خلاصه داستان : آنتونیو ریچی، کارگری بیکار در رم پس از جنگ، سرانجام شغلی پیدا می‌کند که برای آن به یک دوچرخه نیاز دارد. او با سختی فراوان، دوچرخه‌اش را رهن می‌گذارد. اما در اولین روز کاری‌اش، دوچرخه‌اش به سرقت می‌رود. آنتونیو و پسر کوچکش، «برونو»، با ناامیدی تمام، شهر را زیر و رو می‌کنند تا دوچرخه‌ی دزدیده...

Unemployed Antonio is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome. However on his first day, his bicycle—essential to his work—gets stolen. His job is doomed unless he can find the thief. With the help of his son, Antonio combs the city, becoming desperate for justice.