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| MGM/UA (1959) | |||||
| Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance | |||||
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| Charlton Heston | Judah Ben-Hur | |
| Jack Hawkins | Quintus Arrius | |
| Haya Harareet | Esther | |
| Stephen Boyd | Messala | |
| Hugh Griffith | Sheik Ilderim | |
| Martha Scott | Miriam | |
| Cathy O'Donnell | Tirzah | |
| Sam Jaffe | Simonides | |
| Finlay Currie | Balthasar | |
| Frank Thring | Pontius Pilate | |
| Terence Longdon | Drusus | |
| George Relph | Tiberius Caesar | |
| André Morell | Sextus | |
| Umberto Alivernini | Officer Spectator at the Chariot Race | |
| Carlo Alvieri | Soldier |
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| Producer | Sol C. Siegel
Joseph Vogel |
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| Writer | Lew Wallace
Karl Tunberg |
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| Cinematography | Robert Surtees
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| Musician | Miklós Rózsa
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Judah Ben-Hur, a Palestinian Jew, is battling the Roman empire at the time of Christ. His actions send him and his family into slavery, but an inspirational encounter with Jesus changes everything. He finally meets his rival in a justly famous chariot race and rescues his suffering family. |
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