Samson Against the Sheik
Maciste contro lo sceicco
Synopsis
In the late 1500s, forces of the Duke of Malaga topple the Sacred Obelisk in the North African city of Melida before they're defeated by the local Sheik. The Shiek's men then sail to Spain and kidnap the Duke's daughter, Isabella.
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SAMSON AGAINST THE SHEIK, 1964, Ed Fury. Trailer in English.
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-11-01
Top Cast
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Ed Fury
Maciste
Erno Crisa
Sheik
Gisella Arden
Isabella
Piero Lulli
Ramiro
Mara Berni
Zuleima
Anna Ranalli
Consuelo
Massimo Carocci
Antonio
Giuseppe Addobbati
Duke of Malaga
Carlo Pisacane
Ali
Adriano Micantoni
Don Alfredo Alvarez
Carlo Latimer
Selim
Edy Nogara
Mother Superior
Mimmo Poli
Chambelain
Bruno Scipioni
Luis
Gino Soldi
Benda Nera
Amedeo Trilli
Captain
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Domenico Paolella
- Screenplay & Story
- Sergio Sollima, Alessandro Ferraù, Gian Paolo Callegari
- Original Score
- Carlo Savina
- Original Title
- Maciste contro lo sceicco
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Compagnia Italiani Grandi Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Domenico Paolella
Sergio Sollima, Alessandro Ferraù, Gian Paolo Callegari
Carlo Savina
Carlo Bellero
Giacinto Solito
Alberto Manca
Department Leadership Roster
Domenico Paolella
Director
Alberto Manca
Producer
Sergio Sollima
Screenplay
Alessandro Ferraù
Screenplay
Gian Paolo Callegari
Screenplay
Alfredo Montori
Production Design
Giorgio Desideri
Costume Design
Giacinto Solito
Editor
Carlo Savina
Original Music Composer
Carlo Bellero
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Samson Against the Sheik
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What is Samson Against the Sheik about?
In the late 1500s, forces of the Duke of Malaga topple the Sacred Obelisk in the North African city of Melida before they're defeated by the local Sheik. The Shiek's men then sail to Spain and kidnap the Duke's daughter, Isabella.
Who directed Samson Against the Sheik?
Samson Against the Sheik was directed by Domenico Paolella.
Who stars in Samson Against the Sheik?
The principal cast of Samson Against the Sheik includes Ed Fury, Erno Crisa, Gisella Arden, Piero Lulli, Mara Berni.
When was Samson Against the Sheik released and how long is it?
Samson Against the Sheik was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Samson Against the Sheik?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Samson Against the Sheik was composed by Carlo Savina.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Samson Against the Sheik?
Samson Against the Sheik holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).