Simon of the Desert

Year: 1965

Runtime: 45 mins

Language: Spanish

Director: Luis Buñuel

ComedyDramaFaith and religionFaith and spiritual journeysReligious faith sin and forgiveness

Simon, a devout 4th‑century hermit, seeks closeness to God by climbing a towering column in the desert. While he endures isolation and physical strain, the Devil appears, urging him to descend and offering worldly temptations, testing his faith and resolve.

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