
Ben-Hur
1959 • Directed by
William Wyler
History, Drama, Adventure
The entertainment experience of a lifetime!
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.
Release Date
11/18/1959
Rating
7.9/10
Cast
Crew
William A. Horning
Art Direction

Robert Surtees
Director of Photography

Ralph E. Winters
Editor
Edward C. Carfagno
Art Direction
Elizabeth Haffenden
Costume Design
John D. Dunning
Editor
Hugh Hunt
Set Decoration
Charles E. Parker
Makeup Artist
Edward Woehler
Unit Production Manager

Miklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer