< Simon of the Desert (1965)

MOVIE | "Simón del desierto" | 45m | Open in IMDB | WL | ? / 7.8 (11_854)

Comedy, Drama, Fantasy | 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 to come down to Earth and is trying to seduce him.

• Director: Luis Buñuel
• Writer: Luis Buñuel
• Writer: Julio Alejandro
• Claudio Brook (38) - Simón
• Enrique Álvarez Félix (31) - Hermano Matías // Young monk
• Hortensia Santoveña (53) - Madre de Simón // The mother
• Francisco Reiguera (77) - Monje viejo // Old monk
• Luis Aceves Castañeda (52) - Hermano Trifón // Monk
• Enrique García Álvarez (69) - Hermano Zenón // Old monk
• Antonio Bravo (59) - Monje // Monk
• Enrique del Castillo (41) - El mutilado // The Mutilated One
• Eduardo MacGregor (35) - Hermano Daniel // Monk
• Silvia Pinal (34) - El diablo // The Devil
• Ricardo Adalid (50) - Monje // monk
• Victorio Blanco (72) - Monje viejo // Old monk
• Jesús Fernández - Pastor enano de ovejas // Dwarf Goatherd
• Nathanael León (50) - Monje // Monk
• Rubén Márquez (53) - Monje // Monk
• Ángel Merino - El rico Praxedes // Rich man
• Glauber Rocha (26) - ?