Simon of the Desert

Simon of the Desert was released on 27 August 1965.

Simon of the Desert was directed by Luis Buñuel.

Simon of the Desert has a runtime of 45m.

Simon of the Desert was produced by Gustavo Alatriste.

The ascetic Simón believes he is a sinner and decides to self-inflict a sacrifice, living like a hermit on the top of a pedestal in the middle of the desert to be closer to God and resist the temptations of the world. His followers are peasants and travelers that believe that Simón is a saint capable of performing miracles and they crowd to hear his speeches. However, Satan tries to tempt him with the pleasures of the world.

The key characters in Simon of the Desert are Simón (Claudio Brook), The Devil (Silvia Pinal), The Mother (Hortensia Santoveña).

Simon of the Desert is rated 15.

Simon of the Desert is a Drama, Comedy, Fantasy film.

Simon of the Desert has an audience rating of 9.1 out of 10.

Simon of the Desert has made US$5,530 at the box office.