Tom and Lola

Tom and Lola

1990 · 97 min · ★ 5.8 · Drama, Science Fiction

Born with their immune systems damaged, Tom and Lola are doomed to live their lives in isolation, sealed in separate plastic bubbles. However, neither cold urethane nor chillier hospital technicians can keep down the beguiling spirit of these indomitable siblings.

Directed by Bertrand Arthuys · Written by Bertrand Arthuys

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