Ben-Hur (1959)

Ben-Hur (1959)

The entertainment experience of a lifetime! 1959-11-18 United States of America 222 Min. PG-13
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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.

Cast

Charlton Heston is Judah Ben-Hur
Judah Ben-Hur
Stephen Boyd is Messala
Hugh Griffith is Scheich Ildirim
Scheich Ildirim
Jack Hawkins is Quintus Arrius
Quintus Arrius
Martha Scott is Miriam
Sam Jaffe is Simonides
Simonides
Finlay Currie is Balthasar
Balthasar
Frank Thring is Pontius Pilatus
Pontius Pilatus
George Relph is Tiberius Caesar
Tiberius Caesar