Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur
HistoryDramaAdventure

Ben-Hur

1959
212 min
7.9
78.9%
User Score
(2985 votes)

In 26 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 A. Horning

STARRING

Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd, Hugh Griffith, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet

Videos & Trailers

Condemned to the Galleys
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Condemned to the Galleys

Macedonian Pirates Attack the Roman Fleet
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Macedonian Pirates Attack the Roman Fleet

Chariot Race
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Chariot Race

Full Movie Preview
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Full Movie Preview

TCM's Ben Mankiewicz Announces BEN HUR for AFI Movie Club
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TCM's Ben Mankiewicz Announces BEN HUR for AFI Movie Club

Charlton Heston & Martin Scorsese on BEN HUR
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Charlton Heston & Martin Scorsese on BEN HUR

The Diary of Anne Frank and Ben-Hur Win Cinematography: 1960 Oscars
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The Diary of Anne Frank and Ben-Hur Win Cinematography: 1960 Oscars

The Diary of Anne Frank and Ben-Hur winning Art Direction: 1960 Oscars
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The Diary of Anne Frank and Ben-Hur winning Art Direction: 1960 Oscars

Cast

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Judah Ben-Hur

Stephen Boyd

Stephen Boyd

Messala

Hugh Griffith

Hugh Griffith

Scheich Ildirim

Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

Quintus Arrius

Haya Harareet

Haya Harareet

Esther

Martha Scott

Martha Scott

Miriam

Cathy O'Donnell

Cathy O'Donnell

Tirzah

Sam Jaffe

Sam Jaffe

Simonides

Finlay Currie

Finlay Currie

Balthasar

Frank Thring

Frank Thring

Pontius Pilatus

George Relph

George Relph

Tiberius Caesar

André Morell

André Morell

Sextus