In the movie, Samson tells his mother that "forbidden figs are sweeter" and that he will find himself "a golden-haired wife". This means that Semadar is his type of woman, since she is not only a blonde but also a member of the enemy nation (a Philistine).
Delilah, Samson, The Saran of Gaza, Semadar, Ahtur, Miriam, Hazelelponit, Hisham, King Saul, Tubal, and others
What is the plot of Samson and Delilah?
When strongman Samson rejects the love of the beautiful Philistine woman Delilah, she seeks vengeance that brings horrible consequences they both regret.
What was the budget for Samson and Delilah?
$3 million
How much did Samson and Delilah earn at the US box office?
$28.8 million
What is Samson and Delilah rated?
Approved
What genre is Samson and Delilah?
Drama, Family, Historical Drama, Historical, and Romance
How many awards has Samson and Delilah won?
7 awards
How many awards has Samson and Delilah been nominated for?
12 nominations
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By what name was Samson and Delilah (1949) officially released in India in Hindi?