Ben-Hur
📖 Synopsis
In ancient Judea, a Jewish aristocrat opposing Roman occupation of his homeland reunites with his childhood friend, now a Roman commander — setting in motion a saga of betrayal, adventure, tragedy, revenge, and faith.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The entertainment experience of a lifetime!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- History, Drama, Adventure
- Director
- William Wyler
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Charlton HestonJudah Ben-Hur
Stephen BoydMessala
Hugh GriffithScheich Ildirim
Jack HawkinsQuintus Arrius
Haya HarareetEsther
Martha ScottMiriam
Cathy O'DonnellTirzah
Sam JaffeSimonides
Finlay CurrieBalthasar
Frank ThringPontius Pilatus🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ben-Hur about?
- In ancient Judea, a Jewish aristocrat opposing Roman occupation of his homeland reunites with his childhood friend, now a Roman commander — setting in motion a saga of betrayal, adventure, tragedy, revenge, and faith.
- Who directed Ben-Hur?
- Ben-Hur was directed by William Wyler.
- When was Ben-Hur released?
- Ben-Hur was released on November 18, 1959.
- How long is Ben-Hur?
- Ben-Hur has a runtime of 3h 32m.
- Where can I track Ben-Hur?
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