BEN-HUR - DVD-1959-CHARLTON HESTON-50TH ANN. BOX

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• Release Year: 1959
• Genre: Action/Adventure, Drama, Romance
• Plot: Judah Ben-Hur lives as a rich Jewish prince and merchant in Jerusalem at the beginning of the 1st century. Together with the new governor his old friend Messala arrives as commanding officer of the Roman legions. At first they are happy to meet after a long time but their different politic views separate them. During the welcome parade a roof tile falls down from Judah's house and injures the governor. Although Messala knows they are not guilty, he sends Judah to the galleys and throws his mother and sister into prison. But Judah swears to come back and take revenge.
• Cast: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, Stephen Boyd, Hugh Griffith, Martha Scott, Cathy O'Donnell, Sam Jaffe, Finlay Currie, Frank Thring, Terence Longdon, George Relph, André Morell, Les Ballets Africains, Ady Berber, Marina Berti, Hugh Billingsley, Jerry Brown, Robert Brown, Lando Buzzanca, Joe Canutt, Otello Capanna, Emile Carrer, Richard Coleman, Antonio Corevi, Michael Cosmo, Alfredo Danesi, David Davies, Princess Carmen de Hohenlohe, Victor De La Fosse, Liana Del Balzo, Mino Doro, Michael Dugan, Franco Fantasia, Dino Fazio, Enzo Fiermonte, Giuliano Gemma, John Glenn, José Greci, Richard Hale, Claude Heater, John Horsley, Eddie Juaregui, Bill Kuehl, Duncan Lamont, Howard Lang, Stevenson Lang, Lord Layton, John Le Mesurier, Tutte Lemkow, Cliff Lyons, Luigi Marra, Ferdy Mayne, May McAvoy, Nona Medici, Tiberio Mitri, Aldo Mozele, Thomas O'Leary, Remington Olmstead, Laurence Payne, Aldo Pial, Aldo Pini, Diego Pozzetto, Edwin Richfield, Hector Ross, Maxwell Shaw, Noel Sheldon, Aldo Silvani, Reginald Lal Singh, Gianni Solaro, Pietro Tordi, Giuseppe Tosi, Ralph Truman, Raimondo Van Riel, Stella Vitelleschi, Dervis Ward, Irina Wassilchikoff, Joe Yrigoyen, Nazzareno Zamperla, William Wyler, Lew Wallace, Karl Tunberg
• Director: William Wyler
• Runtime: 3:32
• Media Format: movie