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MOVIE

El Topo

 1970
 125 minutes (2 hrs 05 mins)
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Production Country

Mexico

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Alejandro Jodorowsky

Starring

Alejandro Jodorowsky · Brontis Jodorowsky · Jose Legarreta · Alfonso Arau · Jose Luis Fernandez · Ali Junco

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 4th November 1971
Mexico release date Mexico release: 15th April 1971
United States release date United States release: 4th November 1971

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 10th Jan '20
  • Debut position: 31
  • Highest position: 31
  • Debut gross: £3.6 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 15th Dec '06
  • Debut position: 70
  • Highest position: 69
  • Debut gross: $6.9 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 15

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
TV-MA

MA15+

16+

K-16

12

A

18

VM18

R15+

C

18

15

18

15

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £3.6 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $80.3 Thousand
Global total gross
Global Flag  $160.5 Thousand

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Last viewed:
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News from around the web
El Topo  film-authority.com Mon, 18th May 2026

El Topo review – Jodorowsky's weird world of occult psychedelia  The Guardian Thu, 9th January 2020

John Lennon Was A Big Fan Of This Trippy Western That Continues To Be Controversial  SlashFilm Thu, 5th February 2026

El Topo: The weirdest western ever made  BBC Thu, 23rd July 2020

El Topo  DMovies Mon, 6th January 2020

How Jodorowsky and Ladrönn's Comics Sequel to Cult Movie 'El Topo' Further Broadens the Mind  Broken Frontier Thu, 2nd February 2017