Reviews for Simon of the Desert

7.7 / 10 45min

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.

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user1159k7csj0v's Movie review

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Review by user1159k7csj0v

A satirical, irreverent and hilarious poke at religion

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Review by OceanicOctopus

Simón del desiert: Classic Buñuel

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Review by user872fo90rech

This may be Buñuel's funniest film

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Review by RubyRabbit

Very humorous satire on religion!

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Review by user782z6hw340k

If only Bunuel could have finished it!

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Review by RainbowRoadrunner

A column even of fire leads to no fame

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Review by user42ou8e6lr5

One of the best Buñuel's films even if it's not complete

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Review by CosmicCheetah

Masterpiece obligatory to see..

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Review by MysticMongoose

A favorite among cinephiles and film scholars

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Review by CrystalCrab

Hey Simon, Where you Going With that Cross in Your Hand?

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Review by user2526lovuzh

Not a movie for Gabriel Shear Fans!

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Review by NighttimeNarwhal

The Best Half of a Film Ever Made.

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Review by user711ntxsg29t

Hilarious study of religious fanaticism

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Review by EmeraldEmu

Bunuel's vision of Satan as a temptress is great entertainment.

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Review by user116c26vkz0m

Not for viewers who don't pay attention to detail

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