The Wheelchair
El cochecito
Synopsis
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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José Isbert
Don Anselmo
Pedro Porcel
Carlos
José Luis López Vázquez
Alvarito
María Luisa Ponte
Matilde
Antonio Gavilán
Don Hilario
José 'Lepe' Álvarez
(uncredited)
Chus Lampreave
Yolanda Proharán
Ángel Álvarez
Álvarez
Carmen Santonja
Julita
Antonio Riquelme
Doctor Don Julio
María Isbert
Eusebio Moreno
Tiburcio Cámara
José Luis Heredia
Antonio Jiménez Escribano
Jesusa de Castro
Andrea Moro
Manuel de Agustina
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 29, 1987
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marco Ferreri
- Screenplay & Story
- Rafael Azcona, Marco Ferreri
- Original Score
- Miguel Asins Arbó
- Original Title
- El cochecito
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Portabella Film, Films 59
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marco Ferreri
Rafael Azcona, Marco Ferreri
Miguel Asins Arbó
Juan Julio Baena
Pedro del Rey
Pere Portabella
Department Leadership Roster
Rafael Azcona
Screenplay
Marco Ferreri
Screenplay
Marco Ferreri
Director
Pedro del Rey
Editor
Pere Portabella
Producer
Miguel Asins Arbó
Original Music Composer
Juan Julio Baena
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Wheelchair.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Wheelchair
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What is The Wheelchair about?
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…
Who directed The Wheelchair?
The Wheelchair was directed by Marco Ferreri.
Who stars in The Wheelchair?
The principal cast of The Wheelchair includes José Isbert, Pedro Porcel, José Luis López Vázquez, María Luisa Ponte, Antonio Gavilán.
When was The Wheelchair released and how long is it?
The Wheelchair was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for The Wheelchair?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Wheelchair was composed by Miguel Asins Arbó.
Is The Wheelchair based on a book or true story?
The Wheelchair is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Rafael Azcona".