American Films

E.T. The Extra Terrestrial - 1982

American Flyers - 1985

Breaking Away - 1979

Italian Films

Acciaio - 1933

A black and white film directed by Walter Ruttmann. The scene occurs at the steelworks in Terni.

Directed by Walter Ruttmann

Ladri di Biciclette (Bicycle Thieves)- 1948

Ladri di Biciclette, written by Cesare Zavattini and directed by Vittorio DeSica, is a simple story that focuses on social problems caused by World War II. It's a story of a poor father searching for his stolen bicycle, without which he will lose his job and consequently the salvation of his young family.

British Films

The Flying Scotsman - 2007

The Flying Scotsman is a British film directed by Douglas MacKinnon. It's the real story of Graeme Obree, the Champion cyclist. He himself constructed his bicycle from metal he found everywhere including old parts of washing machines.

French Cinema

L'École des facteurs (School for Postmen) - 1947

School for Postmen (L'École des facteurs) is a French comedy film directed by Jacques Tati. Tati plays the role of a French facteur that wants to prove he can be as fast as American postmen. The film includes funny scenes involving his bicycle.

Les Triplettes de Belleville (The Belleville Triplets ) - 2003

It's an animated  comedy film written and directed by Sylvian Chomet. It tells Madame Souza's story a  woman who wants to rescue her grandson Champion, a Tour de France cyclist.