
Samson
Adventure
Overview
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1961-09-11
Runtime:
1h 57m
Director:
Andrzej Wajda
Writer:
Kazimierz Brandys, Andrzej Wajda
Top Cast

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)
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