Ben-Hur (1959)

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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.

Release: Nov 18, 1959

Runtime: 222 minutes

Language: English

Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Country: United States of America

Cast: Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd, Hugh Griffith, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, Martha Scott

Crew: Charles E. Parker (Makeup Artist), William Wyler (Director), Robert Surtees (Director of Photography), Elizabeth Haffenden (Costume Design), Edward Woehler (Unit Production Manager), Karl Tunberg (Screenplay)