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Salomé

197810mPedro Almodóvar
IMDb 4.9

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Short film by Almodovar, which tells the origin of the veil. Abraham, walking with Isaac, meets Salomé, who dances and demands Isaac’s head. Isaac flees but is hypnotised and returned. Abraham, about to act, hears God reveal it was a test of temptation. Salomé is a divine figure, and Abraham is instructed to have women cover themselves as a sign of respect.

Drama
Based On Novel Or BookShort Film

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What is Salomé (1978) about?

Short film by Almodovar, which tells the origin of the veil. Abraham, walking with Isaac, meets Salomé, who dances and demands Isaac’s head. Isaac flees but is hypnotised and returned. Abraham, about to act, hears God reveal it was a test of temptation. Salomé is a divine figure, and Abraham is instructed to have women cover themselves as a sign of respect.

Who stars in Salomé?

Salomé stars Isabel Mestres (Salomé), Fernando Hilbeck (Abraham), Agustín Almodóvar (Isaac), Juan Lombardero (God (voice)). The film was directed by Pedro Almodóvar.

How long is Salomé?

Salomé has a runtime of 10 min and premiered in 1978.

Is Salomé worth watching?

Salomé holds an IMDb rating of 4.9/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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