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The Temptation of St. Anthony(1898)
Status: Released
Date: 1898-01-01
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Time: 0h 2m
Overview:
St. Anthony is tempted by visions of women, including one that is transformed from the image of Jesus Christ Himself!
Languages: No Language.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
Star Film Company
Movie: The Temptation of St. Anthony
Top 2 Billed Cast
Georges Méliès
Saint Antoine
Jehanne d'Alcy
La tentatrice / l'ange.
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St. Anthony is tempted by visions of women, including one that is transformed from the image of Jesus Christ Himself!
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1898-01-01
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