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La Tentation de Saint-Antoine
FRANCE · 1898

La Tentation de Saint-Antoine

Georges Méliès
religious temptation saint suffering supernatural visions transformation moral struggle
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Synopsis

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

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