

A portrait of Alejandro Jodorowsky’s young adulthood, set in the 1940s and 50s, in the electric capital city of Santiago. There, he decides to become a poet and is introduced, by destiny, into the foremost bohemian and artistic circle of the time.
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Data provided by Consumet and Tmdb APIA portrait of Alejandro Jodorowsky’s young adulthood, set in the 1940s and 50s, in the electric capital city of Santiago. There, he decides to become a poet and is introduced, by destiny, into the foremost bohemian and artistic circle of the time.
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Alejandro
Jaime
Sara / Stella Díaz Varín
Enrique Lihn
Old Alejandro
Alejandro as a child
Little Girl
General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo
Maria Lefevre, tarot reader
Alejandro / Andrés Racz
Unknown Role
Angel of death
Iris Cafe Old Waiter
Young Hugo Marín
Nicanor Parra
Police Officer
Fanny
Prophetic Drunkard
Poor Lady
Poets Society President
One-armed man
Acariciada
Clown Zanahoria / Circus Ringmaster
Truck Driver
Nene
Enrique Lihn's Mother
Enrique Lihn's Father
Assassinated Worker
Assassin Worker
Drunk Man at Cafe Iris
Clown Lechuga / Balloon Seller
Police Clown 1
Loro Mudo Goon 2
Loro Mudo Goon 4
Exhibitionist
Don Aquiles
Cafe Iris Second Waiter
Delegate
Poet
Poet
Prostitute
Drunkard
Ninja