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Ben-Hur (1959)

Director
William Wyler
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In one Line
A monumental tale of revenge, redemption, and faith.
Producers
Sam Zimbalist
Cast
Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet
Synopsis
Judah Ben-Hur, betrayed by a Roman friend, endures slavery and hardship before seeking vengeance—and eventually finds redemption.
Why it should be watched?
Its legendary chariot race set a new standard for epic filmmaking
Trivia
The chariot race took five weeks to film.Charlton Heston mastered chariot driving for the role.
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