Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

Release date : November 18, 1959
Runtime : 3h 42m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : William Wyler /
Writers : Karl Tunberg / Lew Wallace /
Production companies : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer /
Budget : $15,000,000.00
Revenue : $164,000,000.00
November 18, 1959 3h 42m United States of America History English More
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In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of trying to kill the Roman governor, he is put into slavery and his mother and sister are taken away as prisoners.
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Charlton Heston
Judah Ben-Hur
Stephen Boyd
Messala
Hugh Griffith
Scheich Ildirim
Jack Hawkins
Quintus Arrius
Sam Jaffe
Simonides
Finlay Currie
Balthasar
Frank Thring
Pontius Pilatus
George Relph
Tiberius Caesar
Ady Berber
Malluch
Lando Buzzanca
Jewish Slave in the Desert (uncredited)
Giuliano Gemma
Roman Officer with Messala (uncredited)
Marina Berti
Flavia (uncredited)
Robert Brown
Chief of Rowers (uncredited)

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  • title:Ben-Hur
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1959
  • Runtime:3h 42m
  • Genres: History · Drama · Adventure · Action ·
  • Countries of origin: United States of America ·
  • Original Language: English ·
  • Director: William Wyler /
  • Writers: Karl Tunberg · Lew Wallace ·
  • Production companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ·
  • Budget:$15,000,000.00
  • Revenue:$164,000,000.00
  • Overview:In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of trying to kill the Roman governor, he is put into slavery and his mother and sister are taken away as prisoners.
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