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Simon the Sinner (1954): cast, story & where to watch

1954 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1954, Simon the Sinner is a drama film directed by Gunnar Hellström, running about 85 minutes.

What it’s about. After a fist fight, Simon thinks he has killed a man and seek refuge in a religious sect. Saved he discovers that he can heal the sick and disabled. The knowledge of Simon's gifts spread quickly and the sect's leaders exploit the situation.

Who’s in it. Simon the Sinner stars Gunnar Hellström as Simon, Stig Järrel as Reverend Rickman, Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz as Rut Persson and Åke Grönberg as Lund, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Simon the Sinner has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Simon the Sinner page.

If you liked it. Fans of Simon the Sinner tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Simon the Sinner (1954)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Simon the Sinner change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Simon the Sinner worth watching?
Simon the Sinner holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Simon the Sinner?
Simon the Sinner stars Gunnar Hellström, Stig Järrel, Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz, Åke Grönberg and Marianne Löfgren.
When was Simon the Sinner released?
Simon the Sinner was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.