Feature Films Featuring Bicycles!

Article in a Dutch newspaper, just today:
(Translated with Google Translate):

The cycling scene in Turkish Delight is often praised, but Eye Film Museum shows that the bicycle plays a role in many more Dutch cinemas.

Thursday is national bike-to-work day. Eye Filmmuseum is responding to this with two film programs about the bike and Amsterdam. The means of transport is frequently seen in our national cinema, although we are not always aware of it.

https://www.parool.nl/film/de-fiets...r-nederlandse-cinema-een-rol-speelt~b1c6580b/
 
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The protagonist on his snazzy Falcon in Deep End (1970). It's a curious film, with an interesting cast including Diana Dors and Jane Asher. The Falcon does play a role in the plot, at one point ending up with its front wheel getting run over by a car.

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