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El cochecito

  • 1960
  • PG
  • 1h 25m
IMDb RATING
7.3/10
1.9K
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El cochecito (1960)
SpanishDark ComedySatireComedyDrama

Seventy-something Don Anselmo, a retired minister, becomes obsessed with owning a motorized wheelchair and fakes infirmity to get it.Seventy-something Don Anselmo, a retired minister, becomes obsessed with owning a motorized wheelchair and fakes infirmity to get it.Seventy-something Don Anselmo, a retired minister, becomes obsessed with owning a motorized wheelchair and fakes infirmity to get it.

  • Director
    • Marco Ferreri
  • Writers
    • Rafael Azcona
    • Marco Ferreri
  • Stars
    • José Isbert
    • Pedro Porcel
    • José Luis López Vázquez
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.3/10
    1.9K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Marco Ferreri
    • Writers
      • Rafael Azcona
      • Marco Ferreri
    • Stars
      • José Isbert
      • Pedro Porcel
      • José Luis López Vázquez
    • 10User reviews
    • 13Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 3 wins total

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    Top Cast24

    José Isbert
    José Isbert
    • Don Anselmo Proharán
    Pedro Porcel
    • Carlos Proharán
    José Luis López Vázquez
    José Luis López Vázquez
    • Alvarito
    María Luisa Ponte
    María Luisa Ponte
    • Matilde Proharán
    Lepe
    • Don Lucas
    • (as Jose A. Lepe)
    Ángel Álvarez
    Ángel Álvarez
    • Álvarez
    Antonio Gavilán
    • Don Hilario
    María Isbert
    María Isbert
    • Andrea
    Chus Lampreave
    Chus Lampreave
    • Yolanda Proharán
    • (as Maria Jesus Lampreave)
    Carmen Santonja
    • Julita
    • (as Mari Carmen Santonja)
    Eusebio Moreno
    Tiburcio Cámara
    • Eusebio
    José Luis Heredia
      Anteno
      Antonio Jiménez Escribano
      Antonio Jiménez Escribano
      • Vicente
      Jesusa de Castro
      • Asunción
      Andrea Moro
      • La prestamista
      Manuel de Agustina
      • Director
        • Marco Ferreri
      • Writers
        • Rafael Azcona
        • Marco Ferreri
      • All cast & crew
      • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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      Did you know

      • Trivia
        This film was banned in Spain, under the fascist dictatorship of Francisco Franco. Franco held absolute power over Spain from 1936-1975 (According to Turner Classic Movie film experts).
      • Goofs
        The shadow of the camera is visible (twice) during a tracking shot through the corridor at don Anselmo's home.
      • Quotes
        • Álvarez: [to Don Anselmo] Where 300 people eat, 301 eat as well.
      • Connections
        Featured in The Story of Film: An Odyssey: European New Wave (2011)

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      Details

      • Release date
        • April 20, 1961 (Italy)
      • Country of origin
        • Spain
      • Languages
        • Spanish
        • French
        • German
      • Also known as
        • The Wheelchair
      • Filming locations
        • Estudios Ballesteros, Madrid, Spain(Studio)
      • Production companies
        • Films 59
        • Portabella Film
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      Tech specs

      • Runtime
        • 1h 25m(85 min)
      • Color
        • Black and White
      • Sound mix
        • Mono
      • Aspect ratio
        • 1.66 : 1

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