Information
Release DateNovember 18, 1959
Runtime3h 42m
StatusReleased
Budget$15M
Revenue$164M
ProductionMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
LanguagesEnglish
7.9
2,910 votesPopularity6
Synopsis
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.
Cast & Crew
Director
Featured Cast
Charlton Heston
Judah Ben-Hur
Stephen Boyd
Messala
Hugh Griffith
Scheich Ildirim
Jack Hawkins
Quintus Arrius
Haya Harareet
Esther
