Simon of the Desert (1965)
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.
- Released
- 1965-08-27
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- Runtime
- 45 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Luis Buñuel, Julio Alejandro, Luis Buñuel
- TMDB rating
- 7.6/10 from 252 votes
Cast
- 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 Hermano Zenón/Old monk
- Eduardo MacGregor as Hermano Daniel/Monk
- Glauber Rocha as Man in nightclub (uncredited)
- Ricardo Adalid as Monk (uncredited)