Claudio Brook
Series
The criterion collection volume 460
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
Español
Description
In order to prove he is devoted to God, a 4th century saint stays on the top of a pillar for over six years while he is tempted by the devil in the form of a beautiful woman.
Sim̤n, un estilita del siglo IV, se ha mantenido en penitencia de pie sobre una columna por m̀s de seis ąos. Durante varios d̕as, Sim̤n es tentado por el diablo, quien se le aparece en forma de mujer hermosa.
Pub. Date
1969.
Language
Español
Description
The film is inspired by the picaresque Spanish novels of the sixteenth century. Two men, part tramp, part pilgrim, are on their way to Compostello in Spain. On their way they meet a whole assortment of people - some truculent, some violent, and some bizarre; they experience many adventures - some mysterious, some erotic, some even supernatural... Winner of the Interfilm Award at the **Berlin International Film Festival.** *"Everything is photographed...
Series
Criterion collection volume 459
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
Español
Description
After a lavish dinner party in a stately mansion, the guests believe themselves unable to leave the premises. As the days pass, the elaborate facades of their social positions collapse and they are forced to live like animals. Finally discovering they are actually free to leave, they go to church to give thanks, where they are again trapped.
Un grupo de burgueses de la ciudad de México son invitados a una cena en la mansión de los N̤bile despǔs...
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Español
Description
Santo en el Museo de Cera: A young reporter disappears during her investigation into the House of Wax. Santos is sent to investigate, and discovers that Dr. Karol, the director of the museum, is planning a macabre experiment with the wax statues. Now Santo will have to face not just evil, but also the supernatural.
Santo en el Museo de Cera: "Inexplicablemente, una joven reportera que realizaba una investigación sobre la novedosa sección de monstruos...
5) Cronos
Series
Criterion collection volume 551
Pub. Date
2010
Language
Español
Description
In the darkness, a clock ticks. Aging antique dealer Jesús Gris marks his time with his granddaughter Aurora, and his wife Mercedes. Señor Gris comes to possess, quite accidentally, the ancient Cronos device. The invention of a sixteenth century alchemist who fled to Mexico during the Spanish Inquisition, it grants eternal life and youthful vigor to the user. The only drawbacks are marble white skin that burns under sunlight and an insatiable thirst...