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Synopsis:
Much-loved epic set at the time of Christ, starring the late Charlton Heston in one of his most famous roles as a Jewish prince-turned-galley slave, who is adopted by a Roman admiral and resolves to exact revenge on the former childhood friend responsible for his downfall. This endlessly exciting offering won 11 Oscars, and features the now-legendary chariot race sequence. Stephen Boyd, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, Hugh Griffith and Martha Scott number among the supporting cast
Cast:
Claude Heater as Christ, Charlton Heston as Judah Ben-Hur, Stephen Boyd as Messala, Jack Hawkins as Quintus Arrius, Haya Harareet as Esther, Hugh Griffith as Sheik Ilderim, Martha Scott as Miriam, Sam Jaffe as Simonides, Finlay Currie as Balthasar, Cathy O'Donnell as Tirzah, Terence Longden as Drusus, Frank Thring as Pontius Pilate
Credits:
Karl Tunberg - Scriptwriter, Sam Zimbalist - Producer, William Wyler - Director
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