The Holy Mountain
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.
At a glance
Countries
United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
7.5/10
1,013 votes
IMDb
7.7/10
Users
Critics
84%Rotten Tomatoes
76Metacritic
Rating consensus
78/100 blend
Sources: TMDB · IMDb · Rotten Tomatoes · Metacritic
Warm reception overall — weighted ~78/100 across 4 rating sources. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Alejandro Jodorowsky
The Alchemist
Horacio Salinas
The Thief
Zamira Saunders
The Written Woman
Juan Ferrara
Fon
Adriana Page
Isla
Burt Kleiner
Klen
Valerie Jodorowsky
Sel
Nicky Nichols
Berg
Richard Rutowski
Axon
Luis Lomelí
Lut
Ana De Sade
The Prostitute
Jacqueline Voltaire
Tourist Wife
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The Holy Mountain (1973)
Alejandro Jodorowsky
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