Abel
Originally released in 1986. Abel is a comedy/drama film. directed by Alex van Warmerdam.
Starring Alex van Warmerdam, Henri Garcin, and Olga Zuiderhoek
Synopsis
An extremely weird comedy revolving around the life of 31- year-old Abel, who has never left home (literally). After failing with doctors and psychiatrists, Abel's father Victor brings home Christine, a friend, in an attempt to teach Abel basic social skills. But Victor's wife Duif accuses him of having an affair, and in the ensuing row Abel is thrown out into the street. But help is at hand when he runs into kind-hearted stripper Zus - whose show Victor is obsessed with…
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 27, 1986
39 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (40 votes)
Language
NL
Original language
Country
Netherlands
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- NL
Production Companies
- First Floor Features
- Orkater Foundation
- VPRO
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Abel about?
An extremely weird comedy revolving around the life of 31- year-old Abel, who has never left home (literally). After failing with doctors and psychiatrists, Abel's father Victor brings home Christi...
Who directed Abel?
Abel was directed by Alex van Warmerdam.
How long is Abel?
Abel has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Abel released?
Abel was released on February 27, 1986 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Abel?
The main cast of Abel includes Alex van Warmerdam, Henri Garcin, Olga Zuiderhoek, Annet Malherbe, Loes Luca.