Simon of the Desert
Film196545 min7.7/10 on TMDB
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Directed by Luis Buñuel
Sacrifice and Temptation
The story
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.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Claudio BrookSimón
Silvia PinalThe Devil
Hortensia SantoveñaThe Mother
Enrique Álvarez FélixBrother Matías
Francisco ReigueraThe Devil as an Old Witch
Luis Aceves CastañedaPriest
Antonio BravoPriestEnrique del Castillo
Enrique del CastilloThe Mutilated One
Enrique García ÁlvarezHermano Zenón/Old monk
Eduardo MacGregorHermano Daniel/Monk
Glauber RochaMan in nightclub (uncredited)Ricardo Adalid
Ricardo AdalidMonk (uncredited)Explore the crew
- Editor
- Carlos Savage
- Producer
- Gustavo Alatriste
- Director
- Luis Buñuel
- Screenplay
- Julio Alejandro
- Screenplay
- Luis Buñuel
- Original Music Composer
- Raúl Lavista
- Director of Photography
- Gabriel Figueroa