Edition |
Variously widescreen and full screen. |
Description |
4 videodiscs : sd., b&w and col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 sound discs (4 3/4 in.) |
System Details |
DVD videos; variously Dolby digital mono. and 5.1 surround. |
Language |
Variously in Spanish or English with optional English, French, Portuguese, or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
Cast |
Fando y Lis: Sergio Klainer, Diana Mariscal, Maria Teresa Rivas ; El Topo: Alejandro Jodorowsky, Brontis Jodorowsky, Jose Legarreta ; The holy mountain: Alejandro Jodorowsky, Horacio Salinas, Zamira Saunders. |
Note |
Title from container. |
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Fando y Lis based on the play by Fernando Arrabal. |
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Originally released as motion pictures 1968-1973. |
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Bonus features: short film "La cravate," El Topo and The Holy mountain soundtracks, 90 minute documentary on the life and art of Alejandro Jodorowsky, interviews with Jean "Moebius" Giraud, Marcel Marceau & Peter Gabriel, feature commentary by Alejandro Jodorowsky, subtitled features, bonus material, and commentary tracks, on camera interview with Alejandro Jodorowsky, original theatrical trailer, photo gallery/original script excerpts. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
Terms Of Use |
For private home use only. |
Summary |
Fando and his partially paralyzed lover Lis search for the mythical city of Tar; El Topo searches the desert to defeat four master gunmen and to find enlightenment; an alchemist assembles a group of people from all walks of life to prepare them for the trip to Lotus Island where they will ascend the holy mountain to displace the gods who rule the universe. |
Contents |
Fando y Lis (1968, 96 min.) / produced by Juan Lopez Moctezuma, Roberto Viskin ; screenplay written and directed by Alexandro Jodorowsky -- El Topo (1970, 124 min.) / produced by Juan Lopez Moctezuma, Moishe Rosemberg ; written and directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky -- The holy mountain (1973, 113 min.) / produced by Alexandro Jodorowsky, Allen Klein ; written and directed by Alexandro Jodorowsky. |
Subject |
Voyages and travels -- Drama.
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Enlightenment -- Drama.
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Belief and doubt -- Drama.
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Arrabal, Fernando -- Film adaptations.
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Genre/Form |
Fantasy films.
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Western films.
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Motion pictures, Mexican.
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Foreign films -- Mexico.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Added Author |
Jodorowsky, Alejandro.
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Klainer, Sergio.
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Jodorowsky, Brontis.
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Salinas, Horacio.
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Arrabal, Fernando.
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Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.
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Added Title |
Fando y Lis.
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Topo.
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Holy mountain.
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Cravate.
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Music No. |
DV76002-A Anchor Bay Entertainment |
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