Ben-Hur
History
Drama
Adventure
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In ancient Judea, a Jewish aristocrat opposing Roman occupation of his homeland reunites with his childhood friend, now a Roman commander — setting in motion a saga of betrayal, adventure, tragedy, revenge, and faith.
1959-11-18
en
Cast
Director
William Wyler
Charlton Heston as Judah Ben-Hur
Stephen Boyd as Messala
Hugh Griffith as Scheich Ildirim
Jack Hawkins as Quintus Arrius
Haya Harareet as Esther
Martha Scott as Miriam
Cathy O'Donnell as Tirzah
Sam Jaffe as Simonides
Finlay Currie as Balthasar
Frank Thring as Pontius Pilatus
George Relph as Tiberius Caesar
André Morell as Sextus
Terence Longdon as Drusus
Ady Berber as Malluch
Lando Buzzanca as Jewish Slave in the Desert (uncredited)
Giuliano Gemma as Roman Officer with Messala (uncredited)
Marina Berti as Flavia (uncredited)
Robert Brown as Chief of Rowers (uncredited)
Enzo Fiermonte as Galley Officer (uncredited)
Richard Hale as Gaspar (uncredited)
Duncan Lamont as Marius (uncredited)
John Le Mesurier as Doctor (uncredited)
Ferdy Mayne as Captain of Rescue Ship (uncredited)
May McAvoy as Woman in crowd (uncredited)
Aldo Silvani as Man in Nazareth (uncredited)
Ralph Truman as Aide to Tiberius (uncredited)
Mino Doro as Gratus (uncredited)
Franco Fantasia as Roman Soldier Who Brings Crown to Gratus (uncredited)
José Greci as Mary (uncredited)
John Horsley as Spintho (uncredited)
Tutte Lemkow as Leper (uncredited)
Cliff Lyons as The Lubian (uncredited)
Tiberio Mitri as Roman at Bath (uncredited)
Laurence Payne as Joseph (uncredited)
Aldo Pini as Bad Thief on Cross (uncredited)
Diego Pozzetto as Villager (uncredited)
Edwin Richfield as Supplier to Leper Colony (uncredited)
Hector Ross as Officer (uncredited)
Gianni Solaro as Galley Officer (uncredited)
Pietro Tordi as Pilate's Servant (uncredited)
Raimondo Van Riel as Old Man (uncredited)
Joe Yrigoyen as The Egyptian - Chariot Racer (uncredited)
Nazzareno Zamperla as Roman Soldier with a Bow on Galley (uncredited)
Gianni Di Segni as Galley Guard on Ship (uncredited)
Armando Fracassi as Arab (uncredited)
Osiride Pevarello as (uncredited)
Renzo Pevarello as (uncredited)
Amerigo Santarelli as Rower (uncredited)
Artemio Antonini as Galley Guard on Ship (uncredited)
Aldo Cecconi as Galley Guard on Ship (uncredited)
Mario Meniconi as Crucifixion March Guard (uncredited)
Terzo Monachesi as Nobleman at the Chariot Race (uncredited)
Giorgio Ubaldi as Rower (uncredited)
Umberto Alivernini as Officer at the Chariot Race (uncredited)