El Topo
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El Topo
Summary
El Topo is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,722 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- El Topo's instance of is recorded as film[3].
- El Topo was directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky[4].
- Alejandro Jodorowsky wrote the screenplay for El Topo[5].
- El Topo's composer is recorded as Alejandro Jodorowsky[6].
- El Topo's composer is recorded as Nacho Méndez[7].
- El Topo's genre is Western film[8].
- El Topo's genre is drama film[9].
- El Topo's genre is midnight movie[10].
- El Topo's genre is acid Western[11].
- A cast member of El Topo was Alejandro Jodorowsky[12].
- A cast member of El Topo was Alfonso Arau[13].
- A cast member of El Topo was Brontis Jodorowsky[14].
- A cast member of El Topo was David Silva[15].
- El Topo was produced by Juan López Moctezuma[16].
- El Topo's director of photography is recorded as Rafael Corkidi[17].
- The original language of El Topo was Spanish[18].
- El Topo was distributed by video on demand[19].
- El Topo's review score is recorded as 80%[20].
- El Topo's review score is recorded as 7.1/10[21].
- El Topo's review score is recorded as 65/100[22].
- El Topo's color is recorded as color[23].
- El Topo's country of origin is recorded as Mexico[24].
- El Topo's country of origin is recorded as United States[25].
- El Topo was published on December 18, 1970[26].
- El Topo was released on February 28, 1975[27].
Product Details
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Release type: Album[28]
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Secondary type(s): Soundtrack[29]
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First release date: 1971-12-27[30]
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Genre(s): cinematic classical, psychedelic rock, third stream, waltz[31]
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Community tags: cinematic classical, film score, psychedelic rock, third stream, waltz[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: f676fbdd-4740-3853-b628-79dce9b36083[33]
Body
Authorship and Creation
El Topo was produced by Juan López Moctezuma[16]. It was directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky[4]. Alejandro Jodorowsky wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Alejandro Jodorowsky[12], Alfonso Arau[13], Brontis Jodorowsky[14], and David Silva[15].
Publication
Publication dates include December 18, 1970[26], February 28, 1975[27], and November 4, 1971[34]. The original language of El Topo was Spanish[18]. Genres include Western film[8], drama film[9], midnight movie[10], and acid Western[11]. It was distributed by video on demand[19].
Subject and Themes
Main subjects include quest[35], enlightenment[36], redemption[37], violence[38], and outsider[39].
Reception
Reviews include 80%[20], 7.1/10[21], and 65/100[22].
Why It Matters
El Topo ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,722 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]