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Samson and Delilah

1984 · 95 min

A grand biblical tale of passion and betrayal, with heroic feats and tragic romance, told in a straightforward TV-movie style.

Overview: A tale of passion and betrayal in which Samson, a judge of Israel who fled with his tribe during the Great Exodus from Egypt, uses his herculean strength in the fight against the Philistine oppressors. He is seduced by Delilah, a Philistine courtesan, who uses her cunning to discover the secret of her lover's great power and then betrays him.
How it feels: Earnest, romantic, melancholic and tense. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Betrayal, love, faith, power
Content: Mild violence, gore and sexual content. No swearing.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: betrayal
love
faith
power
revenge
Places: countryside
big city
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild