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La montaña sagrada (The Holy Mountain, reissued as The Sacred Mountain) is a 1973 Mexican surreal fantasy film directed, written, produced, co-scored, co-edited by and starring Alejandro Jodorowsky, who also participated as a set designer and costume designer on the film. The film was produced by Beatles manager Allen Klein of ABKCO Music and Records, after Jodorowsky scored an underground phenomenon with El Topo and the acclaim of both John Lennon and George Harrison (Lennon and Yoko Ono put up production money). It was shown at various international film festivals in 1973, including Cannes, and limited screenings in New York and San Francisco.
Original Release
11/29/1973
US Release
11/29/1973
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Horacio Salinas | The Thief |
| Zamira Saunders | The Written Woman (as Ramona Saunders) / The Written Woman |
| Juan Ferrara | Fon |
| Adriana Page | Isla |
| Burt Kleiner | Klen |
| Valerie Jodorowsky | Sel |
| Nicky Nichols | Berg |
| Richard Rutowski | Axon (as Richard Rutowsky) / Axon |
| Luis Lomelí | Lut |
| Ana De Sade | The Prostitute |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Horacio Salinas | The Thief |
| Zamira Saunders | The Written Woman (as Ramona Saunders) / The Written Woman |
| Juan Ferrara | Fon |
| Adriana Page | Isla |
| Burt Kleiner | Klen |
| Valerie Jodorowsky | Sel |
| Nicky Nichols | Berg |
| Richard Rutowski | Axon (as Richard Rutowsky) / Axon |
| Luis Lomelí | Lut |
| Ana De Sade | The Prostitute |
| Chucho-Chucho | The Chimpanzee |
| Letícia Robles | Bald Woman 1 (as Leticia Robles) / Bald Woman 1 |
| Connie De La Mora | Bald Woman 2 |
| David Kapralik | Tourist |
| Jacqueline Voltaire | Tourist Wife |
| Bobby Cameron | Fon's Working Girl |
| Re Debris | Klen's Lover |
| Lupita Peruyero | Berg's Wife (as Guadalupe Perullero) / Berg's Wife |
| José Antonio Alcaraz | Pantheon's Bar Owner (as Jose Antonio Alcaraz) / Pantheon's Bar Owner |
| Héctor Ortega | Drug Master (as Hector Ortega) / Drug Master |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Robert Taicher | Executive Producer |
| Allen Klein | Executive Producer |
| Alejandro Jodorowsky | Producer |
| Roberto Viskin | Producer |
