Storyline
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.
Key Information
Watch Trailer
Cast & Crew

Charlton Heston
Judah Ben-Hur

Stephen Boyd
Messala

Hugh Griffith
Scheich Ildirim

Jack Hawkins
Quintus Arrius

Haya Harareet
Esther

Martha Scott
Miriam

Cathy O'Donnell
Tirzah

Sam Jaffe
Simonides

Finlay Currie
Balthasar

Frank Thring
Pontius Pilatus

George Relph
Tiberius Caesar

André Morell
Sextus
Frequently Asked Questions
Ben-Hur was released on November 18, 1959.
The runtime of Ben-Hur is 3h 32m.
Ben-Hur is a History, Drama, Adventure movie.
Ben-Hur has a rating of 7.9 out of 10 on TMDB.
Ben-Hur is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Ben-Hur was directed by William Wyler.
The main cast of Ben-Hur includes Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd, Hugh Griffith.
Ben-Hur is originally in English.
