Viva La Muerte (1971)
Part of the Don't Panic Panic - Question Reality
| Director: | Fernando Arrabal |
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| Certificate: | Guideline 18 |
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| Format: | 35mm |
| Language: | French |
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The story is abour the young boy Fando (Arrabal wrote the play that Jodorowski's Fando y Lis is Based on), who, after the Spanish Civil War, discovers that his religious mother may have handed over his socialist father to the facist authorities.
He goes on an inner voyage of discovery simultaenously dealing with sexual awakening and a fascination with death. Fantasy and social realism collide in a psycho-pschedelic drama of truly epic proportions.
TRAILER
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkrCh8NoPlU
THIS FILM WILL START ON TIME AT 7:30 SO THAT THE SEXUAL OBJECTS GIG CAN START PROMPTLY AT 9PM
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Film: Fando And Lis (1968)
5 Apr 2012, 7:30 p.m.
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