Jan 27, 2009 · Simon of the Desert is Luis Buñuel’s wicked and wild take on the life of devoted ascetic Saint Simeon Stylites, who waited atop a pillar surrounded by a barren landscape for …

Dec 16, 2024 · Simon of the Desert. Simon of the Desert is a typically outrageous and provocative commentary on organised religion: a parable of Simon, the would-be saint who lives an ascetic …

Jan 11, 2006 · Simon of the Desert is a typically outrageous and provocative commentary on organised religion: a parable of Simon, the would-be saint who lives an ascetic life at the top of …

Dec 16, 2024 · Simon of the Desert is a typically outrageous and provocative commentary on organised religion: a parable of Simon, the would-be saint who lives an ascetic life at the top of …

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Oct 21, 2016 · This masterpiece of black humor, beloved in Spain but too little seen elsewhere, threads a scathing critique of Franco-era values through a macabre farce about an undertaker …

Nov 8, 2004 · mteller wrote:Not really.Great, yet ANOTHER career retrospective doc on Bunuel. And another Pinal interview.

Feb 19, 2025 · A group of high-society friends are invited to a mansion for dinner and inexplicably find themselves unable to leave in Luis Buñuel’s daring masterpiece <I>The Exterminating …

Dec 13, 2024 · Newly filmed appreciation by filmmaker Richard Ayoade The Other Trinity: Alatriste, Buñuel and Pinal - A visual essay on Buñuel in Mexico by Abraham Castillo Flores …

Oct 10, 2024 · A Mexican Buñuel (1995), 50-minute documentary by Emilio Maillé New interview with actress Silvia Pinal A booklet featuring a new essay by critic Michael Wood and a …