Two neighbours live opposite each other on a country road somewhere in Northern France. They hate each other and life for them is nothing but a daily painful confrontation. One day in the course of a violent dispute an agricultural trailer knocks them over and sends them both to hospital. They are both released in wheelchairs paralysed from the waist down. Giving up on the idea of suicide they each decide to embark on a personal journey. However before they know it they both end up on the same platform waiting for the same train. Neighbours once again for... better or worse. An unpredictable odyssey then starts taking them all the way to Finland where they intend to obtain financial compensation from the manufacturers of the agricultural machinery for their accident... [show more]
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Cult Belgian road movie, following two irascible neighbours, Gus (Gustave Kevern) and Ben (Benoit Delepine) who are injured in a freak accident with a tractor and find themselves paralysed from the waist down. Determined to sue the makers of the tractor, the inept duo set off in their wheelchairs across Europe to the border with Finland in their quest for justice and a large cash payout.
Two rival neighbours end up in neighbouring hospital beds as a result of an accident with a tractor. Both are paralysed from the waist down. Together they travel in wheel chairs across Europe united in their intent of suing the manufacturers of the tractor in Finland...
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