Ben-Hur

GENRES

PLOT

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.

DIRECTOR

William Wyler

CAST

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