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Aaltra

Aaltra

20046.21h 32m

Overview

In this pitch black comedy the rivalry between two neighbors escalates into an all out war. Through a maintenance error on a tractor they both end up, paralyzed, in a wheelchair. It seems they are doomed to stay together. They no longer focus their rage on each other but on the manufacturer of the tractor, in Helsinki. So get ready for a hilarious wheelchair road movie.

Directed by Benoît Delépine
Written by Benoît Delépine, Gustave Kervern
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Top Cast

Benoît Delépine

Benoît Delépine

Employee

Gustave Kervern

Gustave Kervern

Farm Labourer

M

Michel de Gavre

Peasant

I

Isabelle Delépine

Employee's Spouse

G

Gérard Condejean

Chinois Man

P

Pierre Ghenassia

Boss

Pierre Carles

Pierre Carles

Doctor

J

Jan Bucquoy

Lover

Aki Kaurismäki

Aki Kaurismäki

Aaltra's Boss

Bouli Lanners

Bouli Lanners

Finnish Singer

Themes & Keywords

tractordark comedybelgiumwheelchair user love-hate relationshipmotor sportfarmerfinlandroad movie

About Aaltra

Aaltra is a comedy, drama film released in 2004 exploring themes of tractor, dark comedy, belgium, wheelchair user , love-hate relationship, motor sport. Directed by Benoît Delépine, it stars Benoît Delépine, Gustave Kervern, Michel de Gavre. In this pitch black comedy the rivalry between two neighbors escalates into an all out war. Through a maintenance error on a tractor they both end up, paralyzed, in a wheelchair. It seems they are doomed to stay together. They no longer focus their rage on each other but on the manufacturer of the tractor, in Helsinki. So get ready for a hilarious wheelchair road movie.

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