Fando and Lis
1972 · 97 min · ★ 6.8 · Romance, Adventure, Fantasy
Fando and his partially paralysed lover Lis search for the mythical city of Tar.
Directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky · Written by Alejandro Jodorowsky
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- S Sergio Kleiner Fando
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Diana Mariscal Lis -
María Teresa Rivas Fando's Mother -
Tamara Garina Pope - J Juan José Arreola Well-Dressed Man with Book
- R Rene Rebetez
- A Amparo Villegas
- M Miguel Álvarez Acosta
- R Raul Romero
- J Julio Castillo
- A Adrián Ramos
- H Henry West
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