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The Holy Mountain (1973)

Directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky

Drama | Fantasy | Adventure

Most recently watched by sleestakk, danielt

Overview

The Alchemist assembles together a group of people from all walks of life to represent the planets in the solar system. The occult adept’s intention is to put his recruits through strange mystical rites and divest them of their worldly baggage before embarking on a trip to Lotus Island. There they ascend the Holy Mountain to displace the immortal gods who secretly rule the universe.

Rated R | Length 113 minutes

Actors

Alejandro Jodorowsky | Horacio Salinas | Zamira Saunders | Juan Ferrara | Adriana Page | Burt Kleiner | Valerie Jodorowsky | Nicky Nichols | Richard Rutowski | Luis Lomelí | Ana De Sade | Jacqueline Voltaire | Chucho-Chucho | Letícia Robles | Connie De La Mora | David Kapralik | Pablo Leder | Bobby Cameron | Re Debris | Lupita Peruyero | José Antonio Alcaraz | Héctor Ortega | Robert Taicher | Arielle Dombasle | Manuel Dondé | Marcela López Rey | David Silva | Jane Mitchell

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
07/21/2019Movie ScreenFilmTheater8 stars
 

Viewing Notes

A 35mm screening of THE HOLY MOUNTAIN? So of course I drove all the way to Littleton to see it! The print was in great shape! Great way to introduce Gavin to Jodorowsky!

Comments

avatarsleestakk
5 years ago

Definitely need to introduce him to EL TOPO.