The Holy Mountain
1973
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Alejandro Jodorowsky Prullansky (Spanish: [xoðoˈɾofski]; born 17 February 1929) is a Chilean and French avant-garde filmmaker. Best known for his 1970s films El Topo and The Holy Mountain , Jodorowsky has been "venerated by cult cinema enthusiasts" for his work which "is filled with violently surreal images and a hybrid blend of mysticism ...
Writer: El Topo. Alejandro Jodorowsky was born in Tocopilla, Chile on February 17, 1929. In 1939 he moved to Santiago where he attended university, was a circus clown and a puppeteer. In 1953 he went to Paris and studied mime with Marcel Marceau.
Jun 28, 2024 · Alejandro Jodorowsky, Chilean-born French filmmaker and author known for his surrealistic films, especially El Topo (1970), which was considered the first ‘midnight movie,’ and The Holy Mountain (1973). Learn more about Jodorowsky’s life and career, including his other notable films.
Feb 15, 2024 · The incomparable Alejandro Jodorowsky has made numerous odd, bizarre, and controversial movies, including the likes of El Topo and The Holy Mountain.
May 15, 2024 · Alejandro Jodorowsky, photographed in Deauville, France, in 2023. (Pascale Montandon-Jodorowsky) By Carlos Aguilar. May 15, 2024 8 AM PT. “I am an earthling — after that I’m galactic and then...
Mar 14, 2014 · The Chilean filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky explains his ambitions for “Dune.” Jodorowsky’s work has always focused on transformations, and as we sat in his study, he began to tell me why.
Birthday: Feb 17, 1929. Birthplace: Tocopilla, Chile. This eccentric, outspoken Chilean-born director, writer and actor is best-known for two avant-garde cult films, "El Topo" (1970) and...
