Abel
AbelRating: 6.6 |
Year:1986 |
Country:NL |
Description:
Abel, a 31-year-old man confined to his home by severe social anxiety, embarks on an unexpected journey of self-discovery and camaraderie in this offbeat comedy. As his father Victor tirelessly seeks help from doctors and therapists, he eventually decides to bring Christine, a friend with unorthodox teaching methods, into their household. Tensions escalate between Victor and his wife Duif when she suspects an affair, leading to Abel being thrust out of the house.Luckily, Abel stumbles upon Zus, a compassionate stripper whose performances have captivated Victor's imagination. As Abel navigates through this new world with Zus by his side, he begins to confront his fears and learn vital social skills that allow him to venture beyond the safety of his home. This heartwarming film explores themes of friendship, human connection, and the resilience of the human spirit amidst the absurdity of everyday life.
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