Abel
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Netherlands · 1986
1h 40m
Director Alex van Warmerdam
Starring Alex van Warmerdam, Henri Garcin, Olga Zuiderhoek, Annet Malherbe
Genre Comedy
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An extremely weird comedy about the life of 31- year-old Abel, who has never left home. After failing with doctors and psychiatrists, Abel's father Victor brings home Christine, a friend, in an attempt to teach Abel basic social skills. After that trouble starts and Abel is thrown out into the street.
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