The Holy Mountain (1973)

  • Rated R
  • 1hr 54m

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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Alejandro Jodorowsky

Runtime:

1hr 54m

Synopsis

In a corrupt, greed-fueled world, a powerful alchemist leads a Christ-like character and seven materialistic figures to the Holy Mountain, where they hope to achieve enlightenment.

Cast

  • Alejandro Jodorowsky
  • Horacio Salinas
  • Zamira Saunders
  • Juan Ferrara
  • Adriana Page
  • Burt Kleiner
  • Valerie Jodorowsky
  • Nicky Nichols
  • Richard Rutowski
  • Luis Lomelí

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Metacritic

76
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Based on 11 Critics
6.3

USER SCORE (18)

Generally favorable reviews based on 18 Reviews
75

On the whole, enjoyable nonsense.

Metacritic review by Jonathan Rosenbaum
Jonathan Rosenbaum
Chicago Reader
80

A plumply overripe fruit of the counterculture, dripping with the juices of spiritual rebellion, semi-comic posturing, consciousness-raising and all-around freakiness.

Metacritic review by Peter Bradshaw
Peter Bradshaw
The Guardian

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Holy Mountain (1973) family-friendly?
The movie has been rated as R, meaning that Under 17 requires an adult accompaniment.
How long is The Holy Mountain (1973)?
The movie is 1hr 54min long.
What's The Holy Mountain (1973) about?
In a corrupt, greed-fueled world, a powerful alchemist leads a Christ-like character and seven materialistic figures to the Holy Mountain, where they hope to achieve enlightenment.
Who's the cast of The Holy Mountain (1973)?
  • 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
Who's the director behind The Holy Mountain (1973)?
Alejandro Jodorowsky directed The Holy Mountain (1973).