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==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
Based on [[Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880 Wallace), novel]], this animated version emphasizes the Christian aspects of the plot, giving Jesus a more prominent role. It ends with the reconciliation and conversion of ''both'' Ben-Hur and Messala. Charles Heston, who won an Academy Award as the protagonist in [[Ben-Hur (1959 Wyler), film]], gave voice to the title character. | Based on [[Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880 Wallace), novel]], this animated version emphasizes the Christian aspects of the plot, giving Jesus a more prominent role. It ends with the reconciliation and conversion of ''both'' Ben-Hur and Messala. Charles Heston, who won an Academy Award as the protagonist in [[Ben-Hur (1959 Wyler), film]], gave voice to the title character. | ||
==Cast== | |||
*[[Charles Heston]] = [[Ben-Hur]] (voice) | |||
*Duncan Fraser = Messala (voice) | |||
*[[Scott McNeil]] = [[Jesus of Nazareth]] (voice) | |||
*[[Gerard Plunkett]] = [[Pontius Pilate]] (voice) | |||
==Editions and translations== | ==Editions and translations== | ||
Revision as of 16:30, 29 November 2013
Ben-Hur (2003) is an animated film directed by William R. Kowalchuk.
Abstract
Based on Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880 Wallace), novel, this animated version emphasizes the Christian aspects of the plot, giving Jesus a more prominent role. It ends with the reconciliation and conversion of both Ben-Hur and Messala. Charles Heston, who won an Academy Award as the protagonist in Ben-Hur (1959 Wyler), film, gave voice to the title character.
Cast
- Charles Heston = Ben-Hur (voice)
- Duncan Fraser = Messala (voice)
- Scott McNeil = Jesus of Nazareth (voice)
- Gerard Plunkett = Pontius Pilate (voice)
Editions and translations
Produced and released in the United States on February 15, 2003.