Movie·1970·2h 5m
El Topo
The definitive cult spaghetti western
Country
Mexico
Language
Spanish
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// overview
The Story
El Topo decides to confront warrior Masters on a trans-formative desert journey he begins with his 6 year old son, who must bury his childhood totems to become a man.
Producer
Mick Gochanour
Cinematography
Rafael Corkidi
Music
Alejandro Jodorowsky
Editor
Federico Landeros
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Alejandro Jodorowsky
El Topo
Brontis Jodorowsky
Son of El Topo
Mara Lorenzio
Marah / The Woman
David Silva
The Colonel
Paula Romo
Desconocida
Jacqueline Luis
Mujercita
Robert John
Adult Son of El Topo
Héctor Martínez
Maestro 1
Juan José Gurrola
Maestro 2
Víctor Fosado
Maestro 3
Agustín Isunza
Maestro 4
José Legarreta
Dying Man
Ignacio Martínez España
Armless Man
Eliseo Gardea Saucedo
Legless Man
Alfonso Arau
Bandit 1
José Luis Fernández
Bandit 2
Ali Junco
Bandit 3
Gerardo Zepeda
Bandit 4
// crew
Crew
Alejandro Jodorowsky
Director, Original Music Composer, Writer
Federico Landeros
Editor
Mick Gochanour
Producer
Rafael Corkidi
Director of Photography
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