Simon of the Desert (1965)

Name: Simon of the Desert
Director: Luis Buñuel
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Released: 1965-08-27
Duration: 45 min
Cast: Claudio Brook, Silvia Pinal, Hortensia Santoveña, Enrique Álvarez Félix, Francisco Reiguera

19650h 45mComedyDramaFantasy

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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Cast

Claudio BrookSimón
Silvia PinalThe Devil
Hortensia SantoveñaThe Mother
Enrique Álvarez FélixBrother Matías
Francisco ReigueraThe Devil as an Old Witch
Luis Aceves CastañedaPriest
Antonio BravoPriest
EEnrique del CastilloThe Mutilated One
Enrique García ÁlvarezHermano Zenón/Old monk
Eduardo MacGregorHermano Daniel/Monk
Glauber RochaMan in nightclub (uncredited)
RRicardo AdalidMonk (uncredited)
VVictorio BlancoMonje viejo/Old monk (uncredited)
JJesús FernándezDwarf Goatherd (uncredited)
Nathanael LeónMonk (uncredited)
RRubén MárquezMonk (uncredited)
ÁÁngel MerinoRich man (uncredited)

Crew

Director: Luis Buñuel
Writers: Julio Alejandro Luis Buñuel
Producers: Gustavo Alatriste
Music: Raúl Lavista
Cinematography: Gabriel Figueroa
Editing: Carlos Savage

Details

Released: August 27, 1965
Language: Spanish
Studio: Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica (STPC)
IMDb: tt0059719