The world is a small place when you’re Samson and Delilah – an isolated community in the Australian desert.
Their silent love for each other takes them on a journey of survival.
Lost, unwanted and alone, they discover that life isn’t always fair but love never judges.
DVD Special Features
Interviews with director Warwick Thornton from ABC1's AT THE MOVIES and SUNDAY ARTS programmes Theatrical trailer MAKING SAMSON & DELILAH by Beck Cole The short films of Warwick Thornton: NANA, GREEN BUSH, MIMI and PAYBACK
Release Date: 25/11/2009 Languages: English, Warlpiri Genre:Drama Director:Warwick Thornton Subtitles: English subtitles Number of Discs: 2 Runtime: 100.0 mins Format: DVD, Region 4 (PAL) Catalogue:
MMA2966
Quotes
“A love story with heart and humour... An inside look at a world rarely, if ever, depicted on the big screen.” Frank Hatherley, SCREEN INTERNATIONAL
“Engrossing and touching... As amusing as it is cheerfully uncompromising... The film has an inclusive intimacy... Destined to become a pillar of the fest circuit... Every shot imparts plot and character information with simplicity and intelligence... McNamara and Gibson are both commanding.” Russell Edwards, VARIETY
"With its harshly beautiful images of hope, Warwick Thornton’s SAMSON & DELILAH is destined to become an Australian film classic...something to really celebrate.” Keith Gallasch, REAL TIME
“Astounding... A tender, realistic love story and a lyrical piece of visual art.” Michael Adams, EMPIRE
“Stunning... Brilliant.” Michael Bodey, THE AUSTRALIAN