Simón del desierto, Janus Films ; Gustavo Alatriste presenta un film de Luis Buñuel ; guión y dialogos de Luis Buñuel y Julio Alejandro ; producción, Gustavo Alatriste ; dirección, Luis Buñuel
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Label
Simón del desierto, Janus Films ; Gustavo Alatriste presenta un film de Luis Buñuel ; guión y dialogos de Luis Buñuel y Julio Alejandro ; producción, Gustavo Alatriste ; dirección, Luis Buñuel
Language
spa
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Simón del desierto
Oclc number
276784035
Responsibility statement
Janus Films ; Gustavo Alatriste presenta un film de Luis Buñuel ; guión y dialogos de Luis Buñuel y Julio Alejandro ; producción, Gustavo Alatriste ; dirección, Luis Buñuel
Runtime
45
Series statement
The Criterion collection, 460
Summary
"Tells the story of an early Christian ascetic -- modeled on Saint Simon Stylites -- who has lived atop a pillar, surrounded by a barren landscape, for six years, six months, and six days to prove his devotion to God. But the Devil, in the figure of the beautiful Silvia Pinal, huddles below, trying to tempt him down. A skeptic's vision of religious conviction, Luis Buñuel's short and sweet satire is one of his most renowned works of surrealism"--Container
Table Of Contents
A Mexican Buñuel / directed by Emilio Maillé (56 min. documentary)
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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Simon of the Desert
Contributor
- García Álvarez, Enrique
- Santovena, Hortensia
- PM Audiovisuel (Firm)
- Video Mercury Films, S.A
- Maillé, Emilio
- Castillo, Enrique del, 1924-1984
- Ciné Cinéfil (Firm)
- Aceves Castañeda, Luis
- MacGregor, Eduardo
- Alvarez Félix, Enrique, -1996
- Brook, Claudio
- Pinal, Silvia
- Wood, Michael, 1936-
- Lavista, Raul
- Bravo, Antonio, Bravo Sanchez
- Alejandro, Julio, 1906-1995
- Rumba Productions
- Alatriste, Gustavo
- Janus Films
- Savage, Carlos
- Centre Georges Pompidou
- Reiguera, Francisco
- Figueroa, Gabriel
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Buñuel, Luis, 1900-1983
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- Christian saints -- Syria -- Drama
- Tentación -- Teatro
- Surrealist films
- Simeon Stylites, Saint, -459 -- Drama
- Religion -- Humor -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Motion pictures, Mexican -- Videorecordings
- Feature films
- Religious -- Feature
- Asceticism + History -- Early church, ca. 30-600 -- Drama
- Temptation -- Drama
- Asceticism -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Santos -- Siria -- Teatro
- Devil -- Drama
- Ascetics -- Drama
- Religious films
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- Castillo, Enrique del, 1924-1984
- Ciné Cinéfil (Firm)
- Aceves Castañeda, Luis
- MacGregor, Eduardo
- Alvarez Félix, Enrique, -1996
- Brook, Claudio
- Pinal, Silvia
- Wood, Michael, 1936-
- Lavista, Raul
- Bravo, Antonio, Bravo Sanchez
- Alejandro, Julio, 1906-1995
- Rumba Productions
- Alatriste, Gustavo
- Janus Films
- Savage, Carlos
- Centre Georges Pompidou
- Reiguera, Francisco
- Figueroa, Gabriel
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Buñuel, Luis, 1900-1983
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- Christian saints -- Syria -- Drama
- Tentación -- Teatro
- Surrealist films
- Simeon Stylites, Saint, -459 -- Drama
- Religion -- Humor -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Motion pictures, Mexican -- Videorecordings
- Feature films
- Religious -- Feature
- Asceticism + History -- Early church, ca. 30-600 -- Drama
- Temptation -- Drama
- Asceticism -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Santos -- Siria -- Teatro
- Devil -- Drama
- Ascetics -- Drama
- Religious films
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