Simon of the Desert (1965)
Sacrifice and Temptation
Starring Claudio Brook, Silvia Pinal, Hortensia Santoveña
Directed by Luis Buñuel
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.
Runtime: 45 min.
Rating: 7.9
DVD
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Mexico
Genres: Comedy,Drama,History
Keywords: nightclub,miracle,faith,goat,prophet,devil,rock band,desert,saint,hypocrisy,religious fanaticism,temptation,4th century
Cast
Simón
The Devil
The Mother
Brother Matías
The Devil as an Old Witch
Priest
Priest
The Mutilated One
Dwarf Goatherd
Man in nightclub