Review of The Holy Mountain (1973) by Lee B — 08 Jun 2008

Words can't describe the plethora of mind bending images that make up this film.

This review of The Holy Mountain (1973) was written by Lee B on 08 Jun 2008.

The Holy Mountain has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Alex S (2,786) on 15 Mar 2015

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By Caesar M (234) on 11 Jul 2014

It ussually struggles to balance its commentary with its often saturating and harsh imagery, but it is certainly an interesting achievement…

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By Ian H (828) on 22 Apr 2014

I think every human should see this film before they die. its more of a spiritual journey than a movie…

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By Scott J (1,156) on 28 Jun 2014

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By Michael W (3,003) on 01 Aug 2016

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By Andrew B (2,971) on 06 Aug 2017

A cinematic experience unlike any other. The themes. The sets. The music. Original and overwhelming…

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By Rinaldo H (91) on 19 Jul 2014

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