The Holy Mountain (1973)

11/29/1973 (MX) • 1h 53m

Drama

Overview

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.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$750,000.00

Revenue

$96,262.00

Keywords

mexico

paraplegic

christianity

religion and supernatural

symbolism

surreal

satire

surrealism

thief

enlightenment

avant-garde

crucifix

blasphemy

alchemy

psychedelic

alchemist

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