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Samson und Delila

1922 Drama
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

One of the first epic films made in Austria, as in some of the similar Cecil B De Mille entries, a fusion of a biblical story with a modern update.

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Year 1922
Country Austria
Genre Drama
Director Alexander Korda
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs a potent allegory, using the ancient biblical framework to explore themes of strength, seduction, and national identity in a modern context. Its visual storytelling, reliant on expressive gestures and grand set pieces, conveys a silent but powerful narrative.

What lingers after the final reel is the grandeur of an early European spectacle, where myth becomes a mirror for contemporary anxieties. The fusion of sacred story and secular update creates a unique historical artifact. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Alexander Korda

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With a curated silent film score, allowing the visual grandeur and dramatic tension to fully resonate.

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