The Holy Mountain (1973)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
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.
- Released: 1973-11-29
- Genres: Drama
- Runtime: 1h 55m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.5/10 from 1,085 votes
Directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky.
Top 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
Where to watch The Holy Mountain
- United States: buy on Apple TV Store
- United Kingdom: stream on Arrow Video Amazon Channel, ARROW; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
- Canada: buy on Apple TV Store
- Australia: stream on Foxtel Now; watch free on SBS On Demand; rent on Apple TV Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube
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