# Alejandro Jodorowsky
Alejandro Jodorowsky Prullansky (born February 17, 1929) is a Chilean-French filmmaker, comic book writer, actor, author, and psychotherapist. He is most known for his avant-garde surrealist films like "El Topo" and "The Holy Mountain," creating the influential comic book series "The Incal," and developing a therapeutic approach called "psychomagic." Jodorowsky is considered a pioneering cult filmmaker and multidisciplinary artist who has worked across various mediums including cinema, literature, comics, and therapeutic arts.
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