Overview
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.
Movie Info
Release Date: 1/1/1978
Runtime: 10 min
Director: Pedro Almodóvar
Writers: Oscar Wilde, Pedro Almodóvar
Top Cast
Isabel Mestres
Salomé
Fernando Hilbeck
Abraham
Agustín Almodóvar
Isaac
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