The Wheelchair

Nov 3, 1960

1h 25m

★ 6.8

Overview

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…

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Portabella Film

Films 59

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Cast

Don Anselmo

José Isbert

Carlos

Pedro Porcel

Alvarito

José Luis López Vázquez

Matilde

María Luisa Ponte

Don Hilario

Antonio Gavilán

(uncredited)

José 'Lepe' Álvarez

Yolanda Proharán

Chus Lampreave

Álvarez

Ángel Álvarez

Julita

Carmen Santonja

Doctor Don Julio

Antonio Riquelme

María Isbert

Eusebio Moreno

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