The Holy Mountain (1973)

The Holy Mountain (1973) poster

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.

Director: Alejandro Jodorowsky
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 113 min
Release Date:
Filmori Rating: 4.5/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Don Cherry, Ronald Frangipane, Alejandro Jodorowsky
Cinematography: Rafael Corkidi
Editing: Federico Landeros
Production: ABKCO Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Español
Budget: $750,000
Box Office: $96,262
Original Language: es

Themes

Faith, Religion and Spirituality

Keywords

mexico, paraplegic, christianity, religion and supernatural, symbolism, surreal, satire, surrealism, thief, enlightenment, avant-garde, crucifix, blasphemy, alchemy, psychedelic

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Holy Mountain about?
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.
Who directed The Holy Mountain?
The Holy Mountain was directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky.
Who stars in The Holy Mountain?
The Holy Mountain stars Alejandro Jodorowsky, Horacio Salinas, Zamira Saunders, Juan Ferrara, Adriana Page, Burt Kleiner.
How long is The Holy Mountain?
The Holy Mountain has a runtime of 1h 53m (113 minutes).
What genre is The Holy Mountain?
The Holy Mountain is a Drama film.
What is the Filmori rating for The Holy Mountain?
The Holy Mountain has a Filmori rating of 4.5/5 based on 1 ratings.
What is the budget of The Holy Mountain?
The Holy Mountain had a budget of $750,000.
How much did The Holy Mountain gross?
The Holy Mountain grossed $96,262 worldwide.
Where was The Holy Mountain produced?
The Holy Mountain was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of The Holy Mountain?
The themes of The Holy Mountain include: Faith, Religion and Spirituality.