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The Holy Mountain

Alejandro JODOROWSKY

Mexico/USA1973 114min HD Color

Synopsis

A Christlike figure wanders through bizarre, grotesque scenarios filled with religious and sacrilegious imagery. He meets a mystical guide who introduces him to seven wealthy and powerful individuals, each representing a planet in the solar system. They form a group of nine who will seek out the Holy Mountain, in order to displace the gods.

Diretor

Alejandro JODOROWSKY

Although he has only made seven features in the space of 45 years, he has worked as an actor, screenwriter, musician, comics writer, author and director. He has been venerated by cult cinema enthusiasts for his works such as El Topo(1970), The Holy Mountain(1973) and Holy Blood(1989).