1959
7.9 (2893 votes)
3h 42m
Genres
History
Drama
Adventure
Action
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Ben-Hur
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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.
Key Crew
Director: William Wyler
Screenplay: Karl Tunberg
Producer: Sam Zimbalist
Director of Photography: Robert Surtees
Top Cast
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