Movie·1959·3h 32m
Ben-Hur
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Directed By
William Wyler
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
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.
Written By
Karl Tunberg
Producer
Sam Zimbalist
Cinematography
Robert Surtees
Music
Miklós Rózsa
Editor
John D. Dunning
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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Cast
Charlton Heston
Judah Ben-Hur
Stephen Boyd
Messala
Hugh Griffith
Scheich Ildirim
Jack Hawkins
Quintus Arrius
Haya Harareet
Esther
Martha Scott
Miriam
Cathy O'Donnell
Tirzah
Sam Jaffe
Simonides
Finlay Currie
Balthasar
Frank Thring
Pontius Pilatus
George Relph
Tiberius Caesar
André Morell
Sextus
Terence Longdon
Drusus
Ady Berber
Malluch
Lando Buzzanca
Jewish Slave in the Desert (uncredited)
Giuliano Gemma
Roman Officer with Messala (uncredited)
Marina Berti
Flavia (uncredited)
Robert Brown
Chief of Rowers (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
William Wyler
Director
Karl Tunberg
Screenplay
Sam Zimbalist
Producer
Miklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer
Robert Surtees
Director of Photography
John D. Dunning
Editor
Ralph E. Winters
Editor
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