The Wheelchair
Directed by Marco Ferreri
Produced by Portabella Film, Films 59
A darkly comic Spanish satire about an elderly man's obsessive pursuit of a motorized wheelchair, escalating into family conflict and murder, that uses absurdist humor to critique conformity and aging under an oppressive regime.
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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