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Son of Samson
“It's beyond belief!”
6.3 / 10• 1960• 1h 34m•NR• Italian
AdventureActionDramaRomance
Storyline
Maciste travels to Egypt, where he leads a revolt against an evil queen. In Son of Samson, Maciste (Mark Forrest) -- scion of the famed muscleman -- travels to the Egyptian city of Tanis to checkmate villainous Queen Smedes (Chelo Alonso), who's persecuting the citizenry.
Cast & Crew
Mark Forest
Maciste
Lead
Chelo Alonso
Queen Smedes
Vira Silenti
Tekaet
Angelo Zanolli
Pharaoh Kenamun
Federica Ranchi
Nofret
Carlo Tamberlani
Armiteo I
Nino Musco
Senneka
Zvonimir Rogoz
Grand Visir
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Carlo Campogalliani's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Son of Samson is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
