Ben-Hur

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A narrative tracing a prince's fall into slavery, rise as a champion, and ultimate spiritual redemption through forgiveness.

Adventure, Drama, History · 7.9/10 · 212 min · 1959

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.

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director

William Wyler
novel

Lew Wallace
screenplay

Karl Tunberg
actor

as Judah Ben-Hur

Charlton Heston
actor

as Messala

Stephen Boyd

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