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Simon of the Desert

Sacrifice and Temptation

Not Rated Comedy Drama Fantasy

Starring: Claudio Brook, Silvia Pinal, Hortensia Santoveña, Enrique Álvarez Félix, Francisco Reiguera

Writer: Julio Alejandro, Luis Buñuel, Julio Alejandro, Luis Buñuel, Luis Buñuel

Release Date:
August 27, 1965
Ratings:
7.6 / 10
Director:
Luis Buñuel
Companies:
Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica (STPC)

Overview

Simon, a deeply religious man living in the 4th century, wants to be nearer to God so he climbs a column. The Devil wants him come down to Earth and is trying to seduce him.