Simón del desierto
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Simón del desierto is a 1965 surrealist short film by Luis Buñuel that satirically portrays the life of a stylite saint tempted by the Devil in the Mexican desert.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Simón del desierto canonical | 3 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mexican film
ⓘ
film ⓘ short film ⓘ surrealist film ⓘ |
| antagonist | the Devil ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Gabriel Figueroa ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Mexico ⓘ |
| director | Luis Buñuel ⓘ |
| distributor | Clasa Films Mundiales ⓘ |
| editedBy | Carlos Savage ⓘ |
| filmFormat | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Mexico ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy film
ⓘ
satirical film ⓘ surrealism ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Simón
ⓘ
monks ⓘ peasants ⓘ the Devil ⓘ |
| hasFilmTechnique |
minimalist setting
ⓘ
symbolic imagery ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeDevice |
anachronistic ending
ⓘ
supernatural temptation ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Simón ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | stylite saint ⓘ |
| musicBy | Raúl Lavista ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | life of a stylite saint on a pillar ⓘ |
| notableFor |
abrupt ending
ⓘ
blend of satire and mysticism ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| partOf | Luis Buñuel filmography ⓘ |
| portrays |
Christian asceticism
ⓘ
miracles ⓘ religious hypocrisy ⓘ stylite practice ⓘ |
| producer | Gustavo Alatriste ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1965 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 45 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Julio Alejandro
ⓘ
Luis Buñuel ⓘ |
| setting | Mexican desert ⓘ |
| stars |
Claudio Brook
ⓘ
Enrique Álvarez Félix ⓘ Silvia Pinal ⓘ |
| themes |
faith and doubt
ⓘ
religious asceticism ⓘ satire of religious fanaticism ⓘ temptation ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Simón (Simón del desierto)
subject surface form:
Simón (Simón del desierto)