Charlton Heston
Judah Ben-Hur
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Ben-Hur (1959) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The cast also features Stephen Boyd, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, Hugh Griffith, Martha Scott, Cathy O'Donnell and Sam Jaffe. Ben-Hur had the largest budget ($15.175 million), as well as the largest sets built, of any film produced at the time.
Ben-Hur: Directed by William Wyler. With Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, Stephen Boyd. After a Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend in 1st-century Jerusalem, he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge.
- (256K)
- Adventure, Drama
- William Wyler
- 1959-11-18
An enslaved prince (Charlton Heston) meets a Roman (Stephen Boyd) in a chariot race.
Overview. 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. William Wyler. Director. Lew Wallace.
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Ben-Hur (1959) Judah Ben-Hur lives as a rich Jewish prince and merchant in Jerusalem at the beginning of the 1st century. Together with the new governor his old friend Messala arrives as commanding officer of the Roman legions.
