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The Holy Mountain (1973)

November 29, 1973 (US) Drama • 113m

Overview

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.

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Top Billed Cast

Crew
Rafael Corkidi
Rafael Corkidi

Director of Photography

Nicky Nichols
Nicky Nichols

Costume Design

Roger Rodewald
Roger Rodewald

Post-Production Manager

Al Steckler
Al Steckler

Music Supervisor

Don Cherry
Don Cherry

Original Music Composer

Al Steckler
Al Steckler

Sound Supervisor

Allen Klein
Allen Klein

Executive Producer

Ronald Frangipane
Ronald Frangipane

Original Music Composer

Marcelino Pacheco
Marcelino Pacheco

Special Effects

Gonzalo Gavira
Gonzalo Gavira

Sound Effects

Alejandro Jodorowsky
Alejandro Jodorowsky

Original Music Composer

Alejandro Jodorowsky
Alejandro Jodorowsky

Production Design

Howard Lester
Howard Lester

Sound Editor

Robert Taicher
Robert Taicher

Executive Producer

Miguel Garzón
Miguel Garzón

Camera Operator

Scot Olive
Scot Olive

Digital Intermediate Colorist



Reviews

Sigeki Ogino

⭐ 10/10

October 2, 2022

This video work is visualized, "psychotherapy". It is truly in the realm of the divine. The numerous famous scenes, eccentric, unusually colorful, erotic, gross-out, and fully materialized by the alchemy of Mr. Alexandre Jodorowsky, can sufficiently heal patients with "mental disorders" as "psychotherapy" even if there is no dialogue in them. And the film is an ensemble of images of the perverts of the earth, including sexuality, grotesqueness, s… read the rest.

sharkgummies

⭐ 6/10

January 18, 2026

This is crazy. Imagine if art, god and a fever dream made a movie together. That's this. Half time i was like: ''what is going on?... oh, i get it... i don't get it...'' and that's the point.

Every frame is loaded with symbolism and characters who represent systems rather than people. It’s often uncomfortable, sometimes absurd, occasionally funny, and intentionally excessive. The film isn’t subtle and it doesn’t want to be. It’s designed to p… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

ES

Budget

$750,000

Revenue

$96,262

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