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Samson (1961 Italian film)

Samson is a 1961 Italian-French co-produced peplum film shot in Yugoslavia. It was co-written and directed by Gianfranco Parolini in his first film with Brad Harris who plays the title role.

Plot
The treacherous court counselor Warkalla takes possession of the throne of Sulan and of the goods of Queen Mila, replacing her with the beautiful but insignificant Romilda. Samson joins Mila and the rebels to regain the kingdom of Sulan and to hunt Romilda and Warkalla. == Cast ==
Cast
Brad Harris: Samson • Alan Steel: Macigno aka Hercules • Serge Gainsbourg: Warkalla • Mara Berni: Romilda • Luisella Boni: Janine (credited as Brigitte Corey) • Carlo Tamberlani: Botan • Irena Prosen: Mila • Franco Gasparri: Mila's son • Vladimir Leib as Terrabentus ==Reception==
Reception
Serge Gainsbourg's performance as the creepy villain Warkalla has been highlighted as the film's strongpoint. ==References==
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