He directed several cult films, namely the infamous 'El Topo,' a Midnight movie favorite. The 1970s saw him transition into the world of film where he quickly put a defining stamp on all his cinematic works. This innovative artistic movement allowed him to creatively participate in over a 100 theater productions. In the 1960s, Jodorowsky ventured further into the world of theater, creating in Mexico, the Panic Movement. He traveled with a pantomime troupe in the 1950s, and within a couple years had made his way to Paris where he collaborated with the world-renowned mime Marcel Marceau. Jodorowsky was multi-talented from an early age, becoming skilled in puppetry and mime, in addition to writing, by his late teens.

These encounters and many more make up a tale of comic and cosmic proportions that has Difool fighting for not only his very life but for the survival of the entire universe.īorn February 7th, 1929, in Tocopilla, Chile, of a Jewish Ukrainian immigrant family.

John Difool, a low-class detective in a degenerate dystopian world, finds his life turned upside down when he discovers an ancient, mystical artifact called 'The Incal.' Difool’s adventures will bring him into conflict with the galaxy’s greatest warrior, the Metabaron, and will pit him against the awesome powers of the Technopope. The Sci-Fi masterpiece by Mœbius and Jodorowsky about the tribulations of the shabby detective John Difool as he searches for the precious and coveted Incal-released for the first time ever in English in this Black & White Special Edition.

The incal graphic novel