On special today for 20% off: Order the CLV for $39.96 Italy film school 1955 bw 90 min. Director: Vittorio De Sica CLV: $49.95 - available            1 disc, catalog # CC1214L VHS: available from Home Vision Cinema When his pension is cut off, Umberto, an old man, is faced with the imminent prospect of homelessness. A quiet man with no friends or family, Umberto vows to take his own life rather than face the indignity of the streets. But who, he wonders, will take care of his little dog Flick? Will Flick have to die, too? Director Vittorio De Sica crafts a simple yet profound examination of loneliness, indifference, and the strength of the human heart in this extraordinary 1955 film. In Depth | Index of Films Buy CLV | View Items | Checkout Ordering Information | Criterion | Home Vision