Ben-Hur

(1959)

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Synopsis

A Jewish prince living in Judea with his family during the time that Jesus Christ was becoming known for his "radical" teachings is betrayed by his Roman friend and sold into slavery. Years later, he gains his freedom and sets his sights on revenge.

Directors

William Wyler, Robert MacDonald, Robert Surtees

Production year

1959

Rating

G

Studio

Warner Bros.

Runtime

212 minutes

Cast

Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Stephen Boyd, Haya Harareet, Hugh Griffith