The Wheelchair
Comedy
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…
VIBE
This film feels like a darkly funny, almost absurdist look at aging and obsession. It’s a cynical yet strangely poignant character study, set against a backdrop of societal expectations and family friction. Expect a steady, deliberate pace that builds to unexpected, sharp turns.
darkly comedicabsurdistcynicalbittersweetsteadydark comedyEuropean arthousecharacter studyageismfamily conflictobsessionsocietal pressure
madridspainobsessionbodily disabled personwheelchairdark comedyfranco regime (francoism)old manmotorcycle gangtantrumdisableddisabilityscooterelderlyfake illnessphysical disabilityfitting inold gang
