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Endless Poetry
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Title: Endless Poetry

Release Date: 23 Mar 2016

Runtime: 2h 8m

Genre: Fantasy, Drama

Director: Openvizor, Satori Films, Le Pacte, Le Soleil Films

Production Companies: Openvizor, Satori Films, Le Pacte, Le Soleil Films

Overview: 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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Average Vote: 7.5 (184 votes)

Cast

  • Alejandro: Adan Jodorowsky
  • Jaime: Brontis Jodorowsky
  • Sara / Stella Díaz Varín: Pamela Flores
  • Enrique Lihn: Leandro Taub
  • Old Alejandro: Alejandro Jodorowsky
  • Alejandro as a child: Jeremias Herskovits
  • Little Girl: Julia Avendaño
  • General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo: Bastián Bodenhöfer
  • Maria Lefevre, tarot reader: Carolyn Carlson
  • Alejandro / Andrés Racz: Ali Ahmad Sa'Id Esber
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