Aaltra
Originally released in 2004. Aaltra is a comedy/drama film. directed by Benoît Delépine.
Starring Benoît Delépine, Gustave Kervern, and Michel de Gavre
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Directors
Top Cast
Benoît Delépine
as the employee
Gustave Kervern
as the farm labourer
Michel de Gavre
as the peasant
Isabelle Delépine
as the employee's spouse
Gérard Condejean
as Le Chinois
Pierre Ghenassia
as the boss
Pierre Carles
as the doctor
Jan Bucquoy
as the lover
Aki Kaurismäki
as Aaltra's boss
Bouli Lanners
as the finnish singer
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- La Parti Production
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aaltra about?
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 ...
Who directed Aaltra?
Aaltra was directed by Benoît Delépine.
How long is Aaltra?
Aaltra has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was Aaltra released?
Aaltra was released on June 23, 2004 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Aaltra?
The main cast of Aaltra includes Benoît Delépine, Gustave Kervern, Michel de Gavre, Isabelle Delépine, Gérard Condejean.