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Films directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky

reelscum lists 3 films directed or co-directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky. They were released between 1970 and 1989. The subgenres that appear most often are Acid & psychedelic (2 films), Transgressive & midnight (2 films) and Spaghetti western (1 film).

They are credited to Mexico (3). Most were released in the 1970s (2) and 1980s (1).

Entries include Santa Sangre (1989), El Topo (1970) and The Holy Mountain (1973). Each links to its own page with a verdict, rating axes and where to watch.

Poster for Santa Sangre

Santa Sangre

1989 · Mexico · 119m
Obscurity: known. watchable legally

Jodorowsky's late masterpiece. A circus, a cult, an armless mother, and her son's hands.

Poster for El Topo

El Topo

1970 · Mexico · 125m
Obscurity: known. watchable legally

Jodorowsky's mystical, violent acid western. It essentially invented the midnight movie.

Poster for The Holy Mountain

The Holy Mountain

1973 · Mexico · 114m
Obscurity: canon. watchable legally

Jodorowsky's spiritual epic. Every frame is a blasphemous tableau, and it is dead serious.

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