If you loved Samson and Delilah, try For Whom the Bell Tolls

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Samson and Delilah

1949 · dir. Cecil B. DeMille

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Theyboth carry the bittersweet, epic mood tags, and they sit in Drama / History / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to Samson and Delilah, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What For Whom the Bell Tolls is

A wartime romance, set against a big historical backdrop. Robert Jordan gets behind the Republican cause in the Spanish Civil War. He's soon ordered to blow up a bridge, for reasons. It's a long film.

If you loved Samson and Delilah, try For Whom the Bell Tolls

Samson and Delilah

For Whom the Bell Tolls

What they share

What For Whom the Bell Tolls is

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If you loved Samson and Delilah, try For Whom the Bell Tolls

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For Whom the Bell Tolls

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What For Whom the Bell Tolls is

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