Salomé
Not Rated
Drama
Starring: Isabel Mestres, Fernando Hilbeck, Agustín Almodóvar, Juan Lombardero
Writer: Oscar Wilde, Pedro Almodóvar
Release Date:
January 1, 1978
January 1, 1978
Ratings:
5.4 / 10
5.4 / 10
Director:
Pedro Almodóvar
Pedro Almodóvar
Companies:
Manuela Films
Manuela Films
Overview
Short film by Almodovar, which tells the origin of the veil. Abraham, walking with Isaac, meets Salomé, who dances and demands Isaac’s head. Isaac flees but is hypnotised and returned. Abraham, about to act, hears God reveal it was a test of temptation. Salomé is a divine figure, and Abraham is instructed to have women cover themselves as a sign of respect.
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