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Ben-Hur
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.
Genre: History, Drama, Adventure, Action
Stars: Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd, Hugh Griffith, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, Martha Scott
Crew: William A. Horning (Art Direction), Robert Surtees (Director of Photography), Ralph E. Winters (Editor), Edward C. Carfagno (Art Direction), Elizabeth Haffenden (Costume Design), John D. Dunning (Editor)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Runtime: 222 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Nov 18, 1959
IMDb: 3.1
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