Samson and the Sea Beast
| Samson Against the Pirates | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | Tanio Boccia |
| Screenplay by | Guido Malatesta[1] |
| Produced by | Fortunato Misiano[1] |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Augusto Tiezzi[1] |
| Edited by | Jolanda Benvenuti[1] |
| Music by | Angelo Francesco Lavagnino[1] |
Production company | Romana Film[1] |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes[1] |
| Country | Italy[1] |
Samson and the Sea Beast (Template:Lang-it, also known as Samson Against the Pirates) is a 1963 Italian peplum film directed by Tanio Boccia.[2][3][4]
The plot centres around a pirate terrorising the Antilles. He plunders ships, slaughtering their crews and selling women as slaves. One of the women asks a man named Sansone for help battling the pirates.[5]
Cast
- Kirk Morris: Samson
- Margaret Lee: Amanda
- Daniele Vargas: Murad
- Aldo Bufi Landi: Manuel
- Tullio Altamura: Mobed
- Adriana Ambesi: Sarah
- Attilio Dottesio: Alvarez
- Calisto Calisti: Ibrahim
- Nello Pazzafini: Sandor
Release
Samson Against the Pirates was released in Italy on 29 July 1963.[1] It was also released as Samson and the Sea Beasts.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 143.
- ^ Roberto Poppi, Mario Pecorari. Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 2007. ISBN 8884405033.
- ^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
- ^ Marco Giusti (1999). Dizionario dei film italiani stracult. Sperling & Kupfer. ISBN 8820029197.
- ^ Sansone contro i pirati (1963) - IMDb, retrieved 2021-05-26
Bibliography
- Kinnard, Roy; Crnkovich, Tony (2017). Italian Sword and Sandal Films, 1908-1990. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476662916.
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