Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur (1959)

1959-11-18 · 212 min · Rating 7.88/10 (3091 votes)

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In ancient Judea, a Jewish aristocrat opposing Roman occupation of his homeland reunites with his childhood friend, now a Roman commander — setting in motion a saga of betrayal, adventure, tragedy, revenge, and faith.

Adventure Drama History

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