TMDb Rating
7.9/10
3,008 verified votes
Ben-Hur (1959)
HistoryDramaAdventure
212 min
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Plot Summary
In 26 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.
Director
William Wyler
Top Cast
Charlton HestonStephen BoydHugh GriffithJack HawkinsHaya Harareet
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