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The Wheelchair  (1960)


6.8|3 Nov, 1960|86 min
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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…
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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

Casts

José Isbert
José Isbert
Don Anselmo
Pedro Porcel
Pedro Porcel
Carlos
José Luis López Vázquez
José Luis López Vázquez
Alvarito
María Luisa Ponte
María Luisa Ponte
Matilde
Antonio Gavilán
Don Hilario
José 'Lepe' Álvarez
(uncredited)
Chus Lampreave
Chus Lampreave
Yolanda Proharán
Ángel Álvarez
Ángel Álvarez
Álvarez
Carmen Santonja
Julita
Antonio Riquelme
Antonio Riquelme
Doctor Don Julio
María Isbert
María Isbert
Eusebio Moreno
Tiburcio Cámara
José Luis Heredia
Antonio Jiménez Escribano
Antonio Jiménez Escribano
Jesusa de Castro
Andrea Moro
Manuel de Agustina

Crews

Pere Portabella
Pere Portabella
Producer
Marco Ferreri
Marco Ferreri
Screenplay
Rafael Azcona
Rafael Azcona
Screenplay
Rafael Azcona
Rafael Azcona
Novel
Pedro del Rey
Pedro del Rey
Editor
Marco Ferreri
Marco Ferreri
Director
Miguel Asins Arbó
Original Music Composer
Antonio Cortés
Art Direction
Enrique Alarcón
Enrique Alarcón
Set Decoration
Juan Julio Baena
Juan Julio Baena
Director of Photography

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