Ben-Hur
“The entertainment experience of a lifetime!”
19593h 32mHistory · Drama · Adventure
Released
November 18, 1959
TMDB Score
79% match · 3,316 votes
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About the Movie
Synopsis
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.
DirectorWilliam Wyler
- Released
- November 18, 1959
- Runtime
- 3h 32m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $15.0M
- Box office
- $164.0M
- Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Top Billed Cast
Charlton Heston
Judah Ben-Hur
Stephen Boyd
Messala
Hugh Griffith
Scheich Ildirim
Jack Hawkins
Quintus Arrius
Haya Harareet
Esther
Martha Scott
Miriam
Cathy O'Donnell
Tirzah
Sam Jaffe
Simonides
Finlay Currie
Balthasar
Frank Thring
Pontius Pilatus
George Relph
Tiberius Caesar
André Morell
Sextus
Terence Longdon
Drusus
Ady Berber
Malluch
Lando Buzzanca
Jewish Slave in the Desert (uncredited)
Giuliano Gemma
Roman Officer with Messala (uncredited)
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