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MOVIE
El Topo
1970
125 minutes (2 hrs 05 mins)
Production Country
Mexico
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
Starring
Alejandro Jodorowsky · Brontis Jodorowsky · Jose Legarreta · Alfonso Arau · Jose Luis Fernandez · Ali Junco
Release dates
US release4th November 1971
Mexico release15th April 1971
United States release4th 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
TV-MA
15
MA15+
R15+
18
16+
C
VM18
18
K-16
12
18
A
15
Total grosses
UK total gross
£3.6 Thousand
£3.6 Thousand
US total gross
$80.3 Thousand
$80.3 Thousand
Global total gross
$160.5 Thousand
$160.5 Thousand 25thframe.co.uk stats
News from around the web
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