... , Nino himself is also responsible for his travails. In episode after episode his Italianism is comically as well as touchingly contrasted with the surrounding Helvetics. If the title's Chocolate stands for a land of plenty, Bread refers to basic necessities, like those in the Roman expression "bread and circus games." Nino's attempt at success in Switzerland is a failure. He does leave us with a note of ... Why Bicycle Thieves. Antonio (Lamberto Maggiorani) is one man among thousands trying to find a way to survive with his young family in the chaos of post-war Rome. He is offered a job...

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... health provider. In the days of World War II, however, the very unfortunate saw certain doctors as Hell-bringers and Angels of Death. "The trust of a physician is sacred. This is why the practice of medicine by the doctors of the Third Reich is egregious, outrageous, and shocking. The Nazi doctors violated the trust placed in them by humanity. The most painful truth is for the most part the doctors escaped their ... . In twin experimentation, things were done to one twin to see if it hurt the other. One would be used as the control and got to witness the other sufferring. Doctor Mengele ...

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