Watch trailer for El Topo
Watch trailer
El Topo
Opens on August 11
Director: Alejandro Jodorowsky Run Time: 125 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1970 Language: Spanish
Starring: Alejandro Jodorowsky, Brontis Jodorowsky
The first of the original Midnight Movies, Jodorowsky’s surrealistic quest for enlightenment disguised as a Spaghetti Western is as profoundly bizarre today as when it was first unleashed on audiences in 1970.
“A phantasmagoric Mexican landscape laden with dead bunnies and burros, snarling hippie chicks, pregnant silences, buckets of blood and guru-gunslingers…”– Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
Double Feature with THE HOLY MOUNTAIN (4:30, 9:45)
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