Alejandro Jodorowsky
Directing
Born February 17, 1929 · Tocopilla, Chile
Biography
Alejandro Jodorowsky Prullansky, known as Alejandro Jodorowsky (born 17 February 1929) is a Chilean filmmaker, playwright, composer and writer with a large cult following. Best known for his avant-garde films, he has been "venerated by cult cinema enthusiasts" for his work which "is filled with violently surreal images and a hybrid blend of mysticism and religious provocation." His most notable works include El Topo (1970), The Holy Mountain (1973) and Santa Sangre (1989), all of which have had limited release but achieved popularity amongst various countercultural groups. He has cited the fil…
Known For · 40 titles
The Dick Cavett Show
Eurotrash
Through the Night with...
De pé a pá
Le Cercle
Una belleza nueva
The Holy Mountain
El Topo
Léemelo
Jodorowsky's Dune
Niente è come sembra
Violeta más viva que nunca
The Severed Heads
NWR
Endless Poetry
The Dance of Reality
Cherif
Born Without
Fando and Lis
Musikanten
Arrabal, Panik Cineast
Helicopter
Rush to War
Psychomagic: A Healing Art
A Tar
He! Viva Dada
Melodrama Sacramental
My Life Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn
No Big Deal
Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
Moebius Redux: A Life in Pictures
La colorina
The Dark Fantastic
The Island
Ritual - A Psychomagic Story
Fake News
Psicotaxi
Alejandro Jodorowsky's Social Psychomagic
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: Alejandro Jodorowsky
What the Forest conceals