Directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky Written by Alejandro Jodorowsky   Cast Alejandro Jodorowsky ... El Topo Brontis Jodorowsky ... Hijo / Topo's son José Legarreta ... Moribundo Alfonso Arau ... Bandido 1 José Luis Fernández ... Bandido 2 Ali Junco ... Bandido 3 (as Alí Junco) Gerardo Zepeda ... Bandido 4 (as Gerardo Cepeda) René Barrera ... Bandido 5 René Alís ... Bandido 6 Federico Gonzáles ... Bandido 7 Vicente Lara ... Bandido 8 Pablo Leder ... Monje 1 Giuliano Girini Sasseroli ... Monje 2 Cristian Merkel ... Monje 3 Aldo Grumelli ... Monje 4 Mara Lorenzio ... Marah / La mujer - The Woman David Silva ... Coronel Ignacio Martínez España ... Manco Eliseo Gardea Saucedo ... Cojo Héctor Martínez ... Maestro 1 (as Hector Martinez 'El Borrado') Paula Romo ... Desconocida Bertha Lomelí ... Gitana (as Berta Lomeli) Juan José Gurrola ... Maestro 2 Víctor Fosado ... Maestro 3 Agustín Isunza ... Maestro 4 Jacqueline Luis ... Mujercita Carlos Lavenant ... Verdugo 1 Eliseo Pereda ... Verdugo 2 Pablo Marichal ... Esclavo Beatriz Beltrán Lobo ... Señora 1 Carmen Lamadrid ... Señora 2 Pepita González ... Señora 3 Cecilia Leger ... Señora 4 (as Cecilia Leguer) Elvira Gosti ... Señora 5 Antonio Álvarez ... Prisonero 1 (as Antonio Alvarez) Rueben Gonzáles ... Prisonero 2 (as Rubén González) Víctor Manuel Osorio ... Prisonero 3 José Pérez Bustos ... Prisonero 4 Eduardo Danel ... Prisonero 5 Álvaro García ... Prisonero 6 (as Alvaro García) José Antonio Alcaraz ... Sheriff Felipe Díaz Garza ... Ayudante (as Felipe Diazgarza) Patricio Pereda ... Niño Marcos E. Contreras ... Boxeador 1 Arturo Silva ... Boxeador 2 Robert John ... Hijo del Topo Julián de Meriche ... Cura (as Julien de Meriche) Valerie Jodorowsky ... Mujer iglesia (as Valerie Trumblay) José Luis González de León ... Hombre iglesia (as J.L. González de León) Francisco González Salazar ... Tendero Pedro García ... Hombre zanahoria Produced by Mick Gochanour   Juan López Moctezuma   Moshe Rosemberg   Saúl Rosemberg   Roberto Viskin   Original Music by Alejandro Jodorowsky

Additional Info Premiere: December 18, 1970 Theatrical Release: November 04, 1971 DVD Release: May 01, 2007 Blu-ray Release: April 26, 2011 Country: Distributor: Anchor Bay Websites: Alternate Titles The Gopher The Mole Production Companies Producciones Panicas (presents) Distributors Douglas Music Films   (1970) (USA) (theatrical) (limited) ABKCO Films   (1971) (USA) (theatrical) (dubbed) ABKCO Films   (2007) (USA) (theatrical) (re-release) Anchor Bay Entertainment   (2007) (USA) (DVD) Anchor Bay Entertainment   (2011) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD) Rating Stats Overall Rating 7.3 / 10 Our Rating 7.3 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 6.5 / 10 Female Users 5.8 / 10 Site Ranking #3,028 / 20,736 Ratings Breakdown Perfect 5 total ratings Almost Perfect 2 total ratings Average 1 total rating Site Ranking #3,024 Jexi (2019) #3,025 The Exorcist: Season 2 (2017) #3,026 The Exorcist: Season 1 (2016) #3,027 Cape Fear (1962) #3,028 El Topo (1970) #3,029 Barb Wire (1996) #3,030 Drop Dead Fred (1991) #3,031 Creep (2004) #3,032 Look Who's Talking Now (1993)