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The Wheelchair (1960)

Poster for The Wheelchair

Don Anselmo, a retired old man, decides to buy a motorized disabled stroller since all his pensioner friends own one. His family strongly refuses him to purchase the vehicle, so don Anselmo decides to take extreme measures to achieve his goal…

Cast & Crew

Director
Marco Ferreri
  • Profile picture of José Isbert
    Don Anselmo José Isbert
  • Profile picture of Pedro Porcel
    Carlos Pedro Porcel
  • Profile picture of José Luis López Vázquez
    Alvarito José Luis López Vázquez
  • Profile picture of María Luisa Ponte
    Matilde María Luisa Ponte
  • Profile picture of Chus Lampreave
    Yolanda Proharán Chus Lampreave
  • Profile picture of Ángel Álvarez
    Álvarez Ángel Álvarez
  • Profile picture of Antonio Riquelme
    Doctor Don Julio Antonio Riquelme
  • Profile picture of María Isbert
    María Isbert

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Keywords

  • madrid, spain
  • obsession
  • bodily disabled person
  • wheelchair
  • dark comedy
  • franco regime (francoism)
  • old man
  • motorcycle gang
  • tantrum
  • disabled
  • disability
  • scooter
  • elderly
  • fake illness
  • physical disability
  • fitting in
  • old gang
  • elder care
  • murder of family
  • father son conflict
  • anti-fascism
  • medical supplies
  • extreme measures
  • loss of legs
  • elder abuse
  • disabled person
  • motorbike
  • motorised youth
  • family elder
  • death by poisoning
  • elderly father
  • fear of missing out