Fando Y Lis
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
Fando Y Lis (1968, Mexico) is a Surreal/Experimental film directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky.
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- Featured in: The Films of Alejandro Jodorowsky | Alejandro Jodorowsky Collection (BluRay)
Main Details
- Released in 1968
- B & W
- Running Time: 93 Min.
- Production Co: Producciones Panicas
- Distribution Co: Cannon Film Distributors (1970) (USA) (theatrical) (subtitled) (edited) | International Film Distributors (1970) (Canada) (theatrical) (as "Fando and Lis") (subtitled)
- Directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky
- Written by Fernando Arrabal, Alejandro Jodorowsky
- Starring Sergio Kleiner, Diana Mariscal, María Teresa Rivas
- Produced by Juan López Moctezuma, Moshe Rosemberg, Samuel Rosemberg, Roberto Viskin
- Original Music by Pepe Ávila, Mario Lozua, Hector Morely
- Cinematography by Rafael Corkidi, Antonio Reynoso
- Film Editing by Fernando Suarez
Plot Summary
- Fando and his partially-paralyzed lover Lis search for the mythical city of Tar. Based on Jodorowsky's memories of a play by surrealist Fernando Arrabal.
Also Known As
- Fando and Lis (USA)
- Fando and Lis: Tar Babies
- Fando et Lis (France)
- Il Paese incantato (Italy)
Tagline
- See this film before it sees you.