Samson

Samson

1961
1h 57m
4.8

4.8/10

12 votes • View on IMDb
Drama
Overview

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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Language: PL

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Production Information

Production Companies
Zespół Filmowy "Droga" Zespół Filmowy Kadr
Production Countries
Poland
Spoken Languages
Polish German

Quick Facts

Release Date September 11, 1961
Status Released
Language PL
IMDb ID tt0055401

Cast

Serge Merlin
Serge Merlin

Jakub Gold

Alina Janowska
Alina Janowska

Lucyna

Elżbieta Kępińska
Elżbieta Kępińska

Kazia, Malina's Niece

Jan Ciecierski
Jan Ciecierski

Józef Malina

Tadeusz Bartosik
Tadeusz Bartosik

"Professor" Pankrat

Władysław Kowalski
Władysław Kowalski

Fiałka / Jakub Gold (voice)

Irena Netto
Irena Netto

Jakub's Mother

Beata Tyszkiewicz
Beata Tyszkiewicz

Stasia

Jan Ibel
Jan Ibel

Genio

Bogumił Antczak
Bogumił Antczak

Prisoner (uncredited)

Wiesława Chojkowska
Wiesława Chojkowska

Wiśka (uncredited)

Edmund Fetting
Edmund Fetting

Zygmunt, Guest at Lucyna's Party (uncredited)

Key Crew

Andrzej Wajda
Director
Kazimierz Brandys
Screenplay
Andrzej Wajda
Screenplay

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