(++) Ben-Hur (1959 Wyler), feature film
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Ben-Hur (1959) is a film directed by William Wyler.
Abstract
Hugely successful movie won a record 11 Oscars, including Best Picture. The remake follows the original pretty closely, offering only indirect glimpses of Jesus and focusing on the political and religious antagonism between Ben-Hur and Messala.
Cast
- Charlton Heston = Ben-Hur
- Stephen Boyd = Messala
- Haya Harareet = Esther
Editions and translations
Produced in the United States (1959).
External links
- Wikipedia
- [ The Internet Movie Database]
Categories:
- 1959
- Fiction
- Cinema
- Films
- American Fiction
- American Cinema
- English language
- Made in the 1950s
- Second Temple Studies
- Second Temple Studies--Fiction
- Second Temple Studies--English
- Second Temple Studies--United States
- Time of Jesus (subject)
- Ben-Hur (subject)
- Top 1950s
- Fiction--Top 1950s
- Second Temple Studies--Top 1950s