Poster of Simon of the Desert

Simon of the Desert

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, August 27 1965
60 years ago
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
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Cast

Portrait of Claudio BrookClaudio Brook. Claudio Brook was 37 in Simon of the Desert as 'Simón'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 28 1927 –
Died: Wed, Oct 18 1995
Portrait of Silvia PinalSilvia Pinal. Silvia Pinal was 33 in Simon of the Desert as 'The Devil'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 12 1931 –
Died: Thu, Nov 28 2024
Portrait of Hortensia SantoveñaHortensia Santoveña. Hortensia Santoveña was 52 in Simon of the Desert as 'The Mother'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 17 1912 –
Died: Fri, Jul 11 1986
Portrait of Enrique Álvarez FélixEnrique Álvarez Félix. Enrique Álvarez Félix was 30 in Simon of the Desert as 'Brother Matías'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 05 1935 –
Died: Fri, May 24 1996
Portrait of Francisco ReigueraFrancisco Reiguera. Francisco Reiguera was 65 in Simon of the Desert as 'The Devil as an Old Witch'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 09 1899 –
Died: Sat, Mar 15 1969
Portrait of Luis Aceves CastañedaLuis Aceves Castañeda. Luis Aceves Castañeda was 51 in Simon of the Desert as 'Priest'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 02 1913 –
Died: Sun, Sep 16 1973
Portrait of Antonio BravoAntonio Bravo. Antonio Bravo was 59 in Simon of the Desert as 'Priest'.
Birthday: Sat, May 12 1906 –
Died: Fri, Feb 28 1992
Portrait of Enrique del CastilloEnrique del Castillo. Enrique del Castillo was 41 in Simon of the Desert as 'The Mutilated One'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 13 1924 –
Died: Tue, Feb 07 1984
Portrait of Enrique García ÁlvarezEnrique García Álvarez. Enrique García Álvarez was 69 in Simon of the Desert as 'Hermano Zenón/Old monk'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1896 –
Died: Fri, Jan 01 1971
Portrait of Eduardo MacGregorEduardo MacGregor. Eduardo MacGregor was 35 in Simon of the Desert as 'Hermano Daniel/Monk'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 10 1930 –
Died: Sun, Dec 16 2018
Portrait of Glauber RochaGlauber Rocha. Glauber Rocha was 26 in Simon of the Desert as 'Man in nightclub (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 14 1939 –
Died: Sat, Aug 22 1981
Portrait of Ricardo AdalidRicardo Adalid. Ricardo Adalid was >> in Simon of the Desert as 'Monk (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Victorio BlancoVictorio Blanco. Victorio Blanco was 71 in Simon of the Desert as 'Monje viejo/Old monk (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 18 1893 –
Died: Sat, Oct 01 1977
Portrait of Jesús FernándezJesús Fernández. Jesús Fernández was 15 in Simon of the Desert as 'Dwarf Goatherd (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1950
Portrait of Nathanael LeónNathanael León. Nathanael León was 49 in Simon of the Desert as 'Monk (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 27 1915 –
Died: Wed, Sep 12 2001
Portrait of Rubén MárquezRubén Márquez. Rubén Márquez was >> in Simon of the Desert as 'Monk (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ángel MerinoÁngel Merino. Ángel Merino was >> in Simon of the Desert as 'Rich man (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Luis BuñuelLuis Buñuel. Luis Buñuel was 65 in Simon of the Desert as 'Director, Dialogue, Screenplay, Story'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 22 1900 –
Died: Fri, Jul 29 1983
Portrait of Ignacio VillarealIgnacio Villareal. Ignacio Villareal was >> in Simon of the Desert as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gabriel FigueroaGabriel Figueroa. Gabriel Figueroa was 58 in Simon of the Desert as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Apr 24 1907 –
Died: Sun, Apr 27 1997
Portrait of Julio AlejandroJulio Alejandro. Julio Alejandro was 59 in Simon of the Desert as 'Dialogue, Screenplay'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 27 1906 –
Died: Fri, Sep 22 1995
Portrait of Gustavo AlatristeGustavo Alatriste. Gustavo Alatriste was 43 in Simon of the Desert as 'Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 25 1922 –
Died: Sat, Jul 22 2006
Portrait of Carlos SavageCarlos Savage. Carlos Savage was 46 in Simon of the Desert as 'Editor'
Birthday: Tue, May 20 1919 –
Died: Fri, Sep 29 2000
Portrait of Sigfrido GarcíaSigfrido García. Sigfrido García was >> in Simon of the Desert as 'Editorial Production Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James L. FieldsJames L. Fields. James L. Fields was >> in Simon of the Desert as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Raúl LavistaRaúl Lavista. Raúl Lavista was 51 in Simon of the Desert as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 31 1913 –
Died: Sun, Oct 19 1980