The Holy Mountain
1973
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Mar 29, 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.
Mini Bio. 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. He worked with Maurice Chevalier there and made a short film, La cravate (1957) .
Mar 14, 2014 · March 14, 2014. In September, on the day of the Paris premiere of “The Dance of Reality,” his first movie in 23 years, Alejandro Jodorowsky, the Chilean-born filmmaker, learned that he was now...
Jun 1, 2016 · Cult director Alejandro Jodorowsky, at 87, has made one his best movies yet with Endless Poetry
Alejandro Jodorowsky Prullansky is a Chilean-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 and religious provocation".
Mar 1, 2024 · It chronicles the “Dune” adaptation that never happened, the bright dream of the avant-garde filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky (who did make “El Topo” and “The Holy Mountain”). “Jodorowsky’s...
May 23, 2013 · Th 84-year-old director rolled into Cannes this week to discuss his latest film La Danza de la Realidad, a magic-realist memoir of his youth. He talks about his troubled childhood, his passion for...
