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.

Directed by: William Wyler
Written by: Karl Tunberg
Runtime: 222 minutes
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Tagline: The entertainment experience of a lifetime!
Cast:
Charlton Heston Charlton Heston
Judah Ben-Hur 
Stephen Boyd Stephen Boyd
Messala 
Marina Berti Marina Berti
Flavia (uncredited) 
Robert Brown Robert Brown
Chief of Rowers (uncredited) 
Lando Buzzanca Lando Buzzanca
Jewish Slave in the Desert (uncredited) 
Finlay Currie Finlay Currie
Balthasar 
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Also known as:
  • Ben-Hur : En berättelse från Kristi tid
  • Μπεν Χουρ
  • Бен-Гур
  • בן חור
  • 벤허
  • Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ