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Simon of the desert = Simon del desierto

Mexico, 1965
film

In the ancient Biblical lands, Saint Simon (Claudio Brook) has hoisted himself on an immense pillar and resolved to deny himself material pleasure in order to..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Simon

United Kingdom, 1956
Similarity: 69%

Land without bread = Las Hurdes

Spain, 1932
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The Devil probably = Le Diablo problament [Widescreen]

France, 1977
Similarity: 68%

The Milky way = La Voie lactee

France, 1969
Similarity: 67%

Viridiana

Spain, 1961
Similarity: 67%

The Devil's eye = Djavulens oga

Sweden, 1960
Similarity: 67%

Sebastiane

United Kingdom, 1976
Similarity: 67%

That Obscure object of desire = Cet obscur objet du desir

France, 1977
Similarity: 66%

Dom Juan

France, 1965
Similarity: 66%

La Mort En Ce Jardin = Death in the Garden

France, 1956
Similarity: 66%

Un Chien andalou

France, 1929
Similarity: 66%

Santa sangre (D)

Italy, 1989
Similarity: 65%

Sun, sand and sea

Canada, 1961
Similarity: 65%

Land Without Bread

Spain, 1933
Similarity: 65%

The Discreet charm of the bourgeoisie

France, 1972
Similarity: 65%

The Devil's Playground

Australia, 1976
Similarity: 65%

Simon

Australia, 1981
Similarity: 64%

The Sand castle

Canada, 1977
Similarity: 64%
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ACMI would like to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waterways of greater Melbourne, the people of the Kulin Nation, and recognise that ACMI is located on the lands of the Wurundjeri people. We recognise the connection of First Peoples to their Country and that Treaty marks a renewed relationship grounded in truth-telling, self‑determination and respect. We also acknowledge First Nations people as the original storytellers of this land and recognise their significant contribution to the contemporary moving image.