Antonio's wife pawns her dowery so he can redeem his pawned bicycle and begin work pasting advertising bills throughout Rome as a way to support his two children and wife in a post-WWII Italy. Unfortunately, Antonio falls victim to thievery on his first day at work.
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Algiers
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