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Samson

Samson

1961•1h 57m•4.6/10
Adventure

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4.6/10(11)

The hero is a Jewish youth. He, like his family, has always been silent and undemonstrative in the face of prejudice. Now he stands up for his right to survive, and in so doing represents the fighting spirit that culminated in the Warsaw Uprising.

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Production

Zespół Filmowy "Droga", Zespół Filmowy Kadr

Language

PL

Status

Released

Release Date

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

Fiałka / Jakub Gold (voice)

Irena Netto

Irena Netto

Jakub's Mother

Beata Tyszkiewicz

Beata Tyszkiewicz

Stasia

Jan Ibel

Genio

Bogumił Antczak

Bogumił Antczak

Prisoner (uncredited)

Wiesława Chojkowska

Wiśka (uncredited)

Edmund Fetting

Zygmunt, Guest at Lucyna's Party (uncredited)

Roland Głowacki

Roland Głowacki

Guest at Lucyna's Party (uncredited)

Andrzej Herder

Andrzej Herder

Gestapo Officer (uncredited)

Zygmunt Hübner

Gestapo Officer (uncredited)

Zofia Jamry

Zofia Jamry

Woman Blackmailing Malina (uncredited)

Stanisław Jaśkiewicz

Stanisław Jaśkiewicz

Professor at a Lecture (uncredited)

Zbigniew Józefowicz

Zbigniew Józefowicz

Guest at Lucyna's Party (uncredited)

Edward Kowalczyk

Edward Kowalczyk

Policeman (uncredited)

Zygmunt Listkiewicz

Zygmunt Listkiewicz

(uncredited)

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