
Ben-Hur
1959 • History | Drama
William Wyler
Director
Status
Released
Release date
November 18, 1959
Duration
222 Min
Language
en
Popularity
20.8381
Budget
$15,000,000
Revenue
$164,000,000
Overview
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

Charlton Heston

Stephen Boyd

Hugh Griffith

Jack Hawkins

Haya Harareet

Martha Scott

Cathy O'Donnell

Sam Jaffe

Finlay Currie

Frank Thring

George Relph

André Morell

Terence Longdon

Ady Berber

Lando Buzzanca

Giuliano Gemma

Marina Berti

Robert Brown

Enzo Fiermonte

Richard Hale

Duncan Lamont

John Le Mesurier

Ferdy Mayne

May McAvoy

Aldo Silvani

Ralph Truman

Mino Doro

Franco Fantasia

José Greci

John Horsley

Howard Lang

Tutte Lemkow

Cliff Lyons

Tiberio Mitri

Laurence Payne

Aldo Pini

Edwin Richfield

Gianni Solaro

Pietro Tordi

Raimondo Van Riel

Nazzareno Zamperla

Gianni Di Segni

Armando Fracassi

Osiride Pevarello

Renzo Pevarello

Amerigo Santarelli

Artemio Antonini

Aldo Cecconi

Mario Meniconi

Terzo Monachesi

Giorgio Ubaldi