
Ben-Hur is a 1959 epic movie directed by way of William Wyler, the third movie version of Civil War vet Lew Wallace's 1880 novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ. It premiered at Loew's State Theatre in New York City on November 18, 1959. The movie's recognition as a vintage is basically based on impressive motion sequences: the nice chariot race and a Roman naval battle, alongside with lavish manufacturing values and robust performances. The plot of Ben Hur revolves round a Jewish prince who is betrayed and despatched into slavery by way of a Roman buddy and how he regains his freedom and comes again for revenge. However, as an alternative he reveals redemption in Christ, the theme is lastly about being stored in the Christian sense. The movie went on to win a document of eleven Academy Awards, together with Best Picture and Best Actor (Charlton Heston as Ben Hur). This record-setting Oscars sweep has because been equaled by way of Titanic in 1998 and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King in 2004, however never broken.
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| Production Country |
United States of America |
| Production Companies |
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| Status Movie |
Released |
| IMDB ID |
tt0052618 |
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