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El Topo (, "The Mole") is a 1970 Mexican acid Western film written, scored, directed by and starring Alejandro Jodorowsky. Characterized by its bizarre characters and occurrences, use of maimed and dwarf performers, and heavy doses of Judeo-Christian symbolism and Eastern philosophy, the film is about El Topo—a violent, black-clad gunfighter played by Jodorowsky—and his quest for enlightenment.

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1970 · 2h 5m · Adventure · Drama · Western

TMDB 7.1/10 (675 votes)

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.

Directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky

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Cast & crew

Alejandro JodorowskyDirector

Alejandro Jodorowskyas El Topo

Brontis Jodorowskyas Son of El Topo MMara Lorenzioas Marah / The Woman

David Silvaas The Colonel PPaula Romoas Desconocida JJacqueline Luisas Mujercita RRobert Johnas Adult Son of El Topo HHéctor Martínezas Maestro 1

Juan José Gurrolaas Maestro 2 VVíctor Fosadoas Maestro 3

Agustín Isunzaas Maestro 4 JJosé Legarretaas Dying Man IIgnacio Martínez Españaas Armless Man EEliseo Gardea Saucedoas Legless Man