Samson
Director: Andrzej Wajda
A young Jewish man from Warsaw is imprisoned after an antisemitic incident at his university. He is released when the Second World War breaks out and manages to escape from the ghetto. However, he chooses to leave his hiding place and fight, determined to share the fate of those threatened by the Holocaust. The protagonist is compared to the biblical Samson, who sacrificed his own life.
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Eternal FamilyCast
Serge Merlin
Jakub Gold
Alina Janowska
Lucyna
Elżbieta Kępińska
Kazia, Malina's Niece
Jan Ciecierski
Józef Malina
Tadeusz Bartosik
"Professor" Pankrat
Władysław Kowalski
Fiałka / Jakub Gold (voice)
Irena Netto
Jakub's Mother
Beata Tyszkiewicz
Stasia
Jan Ibel
Genio
Bogumił Antczak
Prisoner (uncredited)
Wiesława Chojkowska
Wiśka (uncredited)
Edmund Fetting
Zygmunt, Guest at Lucyna's Party (uncredited)
In brief
Samson (1961) is a drama film. With an average rating of 4.8/10 from 12 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 1h 57min. You can stream it on: Eternal Family.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Samson online?
Samson is available on the following streaming services: Eternal Family. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.
How long is Samson?
Samson runs 117 minutes (1h 57min).
What rating does Samson have?
Samson has an average rating of 4.8/10 based on 12 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Samson from?
Samson was released in 1961.