Fando is one of the film's two central protagonists. He travels through a barren, postapocalyptic wasteland with Lis, his paraplegic girlfriend, while searching for the mythical city of Tar. Their journey toward a place associated with eternity and enlightenment forms the core of the narrative.
The deceased patriarch of the Szellewansky family whose sudden death catalyzes the entire narrative. His legacy, secrets, and the cultural expectations surrounding his burial drive the plot and character interactions.
Sergio Kleiner has 12 screen credits in a career dating back to 1971. Signature works include Fando and Lis, My Mexican Shivah, A Tar. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
