Film · 1970

The Gopher

Name: The Gopher
Genre: Western
Released: 1971-04-15
Duration: 125 min
Cast: Alejandro Jodorowsky, Alfonso Arau, Brontis Jodorowsky

Original titleEl topo

Directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky · starring Alejandro Jodorowsky, Alfonso Arau and Brontis Jodorowsky

2 h 5 min
Western
Mexico

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Synopsis

El Topo is both violent and bizarre, a film that trancends any western ever made. Our hero is the ultimate black leather clad gunfighter/mystic who cleans up an isolated town of evil outlaws. He sets out to kill the four Masters of the desert.El Topo is tormented by what he has done and in turn is killed himself. He is then resurrected and takes on a new persona, which leads him on a journey to rectify the injustices that overwhelmed his past life.

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Runtime: 125 min2 hours and 5 minutes
Budget: $400,000

How long is The Gopher?: 2 hours and 5 minutes (125 minutes).
Who directed The Gopher?: Alejandro Jodorowsky.
Who is in The Gopher?: It stars Alejandro Jodorowsky, Alfonso Arau and Brontis Jodorowsky.
Where can I watch The Gopher?: In the UK you can watch it with a channel on Prime Video and on rent on Apple TV.