The Holy Mountain (1973)
La montaña sagrada
114 min
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.
- Release date
- November 29, 1973
- Country of origin
- Mexico
- Budget
- $750,000
- Box office
- $96,262
Where to watch
Free with ads
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Trailer
Cast
- Alejandro Jodorowsky as The Alchemist
- Horacio Salinas as The Thief
- Zamira Saunders as The Written Woman
- Juan Ferrara as Fon
- Adriana Page as Isla
- Burt Kleiner as Klen
- Valerie Jodorowsky as Sel
- Nicky Nichols as Berg
- Richard Rutowski as Axon
- Luis Lomelí as Lut
- Ana De Sade as The Prostitute
- Jacqueline Voltaire as Tourist Wife
- Chucho-Chucho as The Chimpanzee
- Héctor Ortega as Drug Master
- Robert Taicher as Poet
- Arielle Dombasle as (uncredited)
- Manuel Dondé as Wanderer (uncredited)
- Marcela López Rey as Prostitute (uncredited)
- David Silva as Fon's Father (uncredited)
- Jane Mitchell as Stripteaser (uncredited)
- Cameron as (as Bobbi Cameron)
Crew
- Alejandro Jodorowsky · Director
- Alejandro Jodorowsky · Writer
- Don Cherry · Composer
- Ronald Frangipane · Composer
- Alejandro Jodorowsky · Composer
- Rafael Corkidi · Cinematographer
- Federico Landeros · Editor
- Alejandro Jodorowsky · Production designer