Storyline
Abel 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…
Cast & Crew
Alex van Warmerdam
Abel
Lead
Henri Garcin
Victor
Olga Zuiderhoek
Duif
Annet Malherbe
Zus
Loes Luca
Christine
Peer Mascini
Director
Marc van Warmerdam
Fishmonger
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Alex van Warmerdam's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Abel is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
