Human Monsters, Psychological, Movements & Traditions
Santa Sangre
1989
Forget Everything You Have Ever Seen...
Directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky
User Rating
4.5
avg.
2324
Intensity
In 4 lists
A former circus artist escapes from a mental hospital to rejoin his armless, cult leader mother, and is forced to enact brutal murders in her name.
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- Director
- Alejandro Jodorowsky
- Written by
- Alejandro Jodorowsky, Claudio Argento, Roberto Leoni
- Produced by
- Claudio Argento
- Composer
- Simon Boswell
- Cinematographer
- Daniele Nannuzzi
- Editor
- Mauro Bonanni
- Origin country
- Mexico
- Production countries
- Italy, Mexico
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Language
- en
- Rating
- NC-17
- Also known as
- Holy Blood
- TMDB
- 7.2/10 (501 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 88% Fresh
- IMDb
- 7.5/10 (25,161 votes)
Released November 24, 1989·$787,000 budget
Awards
- NominatedSaturn Award— Best Horror Film(1991)
Cast
Axel Jodorowsky
Fenix
Blanca Guerra
Concha
Guy Stockwell
Orgo
Thelma Tixou
The Tattooed Woman
Sabrina Dennison
Alma
Adan Jodorowsky
Young Fenix
No photo
Faviola Elenka Tapia
Young Alma
Teo Jodorowsky
Pimp
No photo
Jesús Juárez
Aladin
No photo
Gloria Contreras
Rubi
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Mary Aranza
Fat Prostitute
No photo
Sergio Bustamante
Monsignor
No photo
S. Rodriguez
The Saint
No photo
Zonia Rangel Mora
Trini
Joaquín García Vargas
Box-office Attendant
No photo
Teo Tapia
Business man
No photo
Edgar E. Jiménez Nava
Monsignor's Chauffeur
Jacobo Lieberman
Monsignor's Secretary
