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Simon of the Desert

Simon of the Desert (1965)

45m 6.4/10 IMDb
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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.

Director: Luis Buñuel

Cast: Claudio Brook, Silvia Pinal, Hortensia Santoveña, Enrique Álvarez Félix, Francisco Reiguera

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Religious persecution
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