Simon of the Desert

Simon of the Desert (1965)

Sacrifice and Temptation

  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1965-08-27
  • User Rating: 7.6/10 from 216 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 45min
  • Language: Español
  • Production Company: Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica (STPC)
  • Production Country: Mexico
  • Director: Luis Buñuel
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Summary

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.

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  • Claudio Brook

    as Simón
  • Silvia Pinal

    as The Devil
  • Hortensia Santoveña

    as The Mother
  • Enrique Álvarez Félix

    as Brother Matías
  • Francisco Reiguera

    as The Devil as an Old Witch
  • Luis Aceves Castañeda

    as Priest
  • Antonio Bravo

    as Priest
  • Enrique del Castillo

    as The Mutilated One
  • Enrique García Álvarez

    as
  • Eduardo MacGregor

    as
  • Jesús Fernández

    as Dwarf Goatherd
  • Glauber Rocha

    as Man in nightclub
Editing Carlos Savage Editor
Production Gustavo Alatriste Producer
Directing Luis Buñuel Director
Writing Julio Alejandro Dialogue
Writing Julio Alejandro Screenplay
Writing Luis Buñuel Dialogue
Writing Luis Buñuel Screenplay
Sound Raúl Lavista Original Music Composer
Editing Sigfrido García Editorial Production Assistant
Sound James L. Fields Sound Editor
Directing Ignacio Villareal Assistant Director
Camera Gabriel Figueroa Director of Photography

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