The Temptation of St. Anthony (1898)

Name: The Temptation of St. Anthony
Genre: Fantasy
Released: 1898-01-01

Running Time

Plot.

St. Anthony is tempted by visions of women, including one that is transformed from the image of Jesus Christ Himself!

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This Movie Is About.

silent film ·

religion

Cast & Crew.

Georges Méliès

Director

Jehanne d'Alcy

Seductive Woman Who Appears on the Cross (uncredited)

Media.

Details.

Release Date
January 1, 1898

Original Name
La tentation de Saint-Antoine

Status
Released

Running Time
1m

Wiki.

The Temptation of Saint Anthony (French: Tentation de Saint Antoine) is an 1898 French short silent film by Georges Méliès. The film, featuring Méliès and his frequent collaborator Jehanne d'Alcy, is a version of the traditional artistic subject of the temptation of Saint Anthony, showing Anthony the Great's faith and chastity tested by visions.