“Sacrifice and Temptation”
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
Starring
Claudio Brook
Simón
Silvia Pinal
The Devil
Hortensia Santoveña
The Mother
Enrique Álvarez Félix
Brother Matías
Francisco Reiguera
The Devil as an Old Witch
Luis Aceves Castañeda
Priest
Antonio Bravo
Priest
- E
Enrique del Castillo
The Mutilated One
Enrique García Álvarez
Hermano Zenón/Old monk
Eduardo MacGregor
Hermano Daniel/Monk
Glauber Rocha
Man in nightclub (uncredited)
- R
Ricardo Adalid
Monk (uncredited)
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Simon of the Desert?
- Simon of the Desert is streaming on Mometu, Darkroom, Criterion Channel. Availability is refreshed weekly.
- How long is Simon of the Desert?
- Simon of the Desert runs 45 minutes (45m).
- Who stars in Simon of the Desert?
- Simon of the Desert stars Claudio Brook, Silvia Pinal, Hortensia Santoveña, Enrique Álvarez Félix, Francisco Reiguera.
