The Wheelchair (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1960, The Wheelchair is a comedy film directed by Marco Ferreri, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s 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’s in it. The Wheelchair stars José Isbert as Don Anselmo, Pedro Porcel as Carlos, José Luis López Vázquez as Alvarito and María Luisa Ponte as Matilde, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Wheelchair has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Wheelchair page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Wheelchair tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Wheelchair (1960)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Wheelchair change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Wheelchair worth watching?
- The Wheelchair holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Wheelchair?
- The Wheelchair stars José Isbert, Pedro Porcel, José Luis López Vázquez, María Luisa Ponte and Antonio Gavilán.
- When was The Wheelchair released?
- The Wheelchair was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.