El Topo
The definitive cult spaghetti western
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$400000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
125 min
Release Date
1970-12-18
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
621
Vote Average
7.065
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
René Barrera
Bandit 5
René Alís
Bandit 6
Federico Gonzáles
Bandit 7
Vicente Lara
Bandit 8
Pablo Leder
Monk 1
Giuliano Girini Sasseroli
Monk 2
Cristian Merkel
Monk 3
Aldo Grumelli
Monk 4
Bertha Lomelí
Gitana
Carlos Lavenant
Verdugo 1
Eliseo Pereda
Verdugo 2
Pablo Marichal
Esclavo
Beatriz Beltrán Lobo
Señora 1
Carmen Lamadrid
Señora 2
Pepita González
Señora 3
Cecilia Leger
Señora 4
Elvira Agosti
Señora 5
Antonio Álvarez
Prisonero 1
Rubén C. González
Prisonero 2
Víctor Manuel Osorio
Prisonero 3
José Pérez Bustos
Prisonero 4
Eduardo Danel
Prisonero 5
Álvaro García
Prisonero 6
José Antonio Alcaraz
Sheriff
Felipe Díaz Garza
Ayudante
Patricio Pereda
Niño
Marcos E. Contreras
Boxeador 1
Arturo Silva
Boxeador 2
Julián de Meriche
Cura
Valerie Jodorowsky
Mujer Iglesia
José Luis González de León
Hombre Iglesia
Francisco González Salazar
Tendero
Pedro García
Hombre Zanahoria
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