![]() ![]() Samson is thus at last captured by the Philistines, who blind him and make him into a slave, forcing him to grind grain at a millstone. They begin the relationship of two passionate lovers, and Delilah convinces Samson of her love, ultimately seducing him into telling her the secret of his strength. She appeals to Samson as a beautiful woman, and Samson is immediately taken with her. Meanwhile, a treacherous courtesan of the king, Delilah, is convinced of her ability to bring even the mighty Samson to his knees. ![]() He soon learns she was blackmailed by the Philistine lords who are plotting his demise, and goes to reclaim her, but she has been murdered along with her entire family. He eventually falls in love with a Philistine girl, decides to marry her, but is betrayed by her on his wedding day. He is given the greatest strength ever known to man as long as he remains true to his vow and its conditions, yet he still is not convinced of his purpose, preferring instead to spend his time with Philistine company. Samson is chosen by God to destroy the Philistines, who have occupied the land of Canaan. It was directed by Nicolas Roeg and broadcast December 8, 1996. ![]() Samson and Delilah is a German/Italian/American television film that was first shown on TNT in the United States. ![]()
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