Movie·1959·212 min

Ben-Hur

Name: Ben-Hur
Genre: History, Drama, Adventure
Released: 1959-11-18
Duration: 212 min
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd, Hugh Griffith, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet

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History Drama Adventure

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.

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