Salomé (1978)
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.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date: January 1, 1978
Cast
- Isabel Mestres - Salomé
- Fernando Hilbeck - Abraham
- Agustín Almodóvar - Isaac
- Juan Lombardero - God (voice)
Screenplay
- Oscar Wilde (Theatre Play)
- Pedro Almodóvar (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Luciano Berriatúa
Production: Manuela Films
Country: Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
based on novel or book, short film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Salomé 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 directed Salomé?
- Salomé was directed by Pedro Almodóvar.
- Who stars in Salomé?
- Salomé stars Isabel Mestres, Fernando Hilbeck, Agustín Almodóvar, Juan Lombardero.
- How long is Salomé?
- Salomé has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
- What genre is Salomé?
- Salomé is a Drama film.
- Where was Salomé produced?
- Salomé was produced in Spain.