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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.
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6What people say
This massive, nearly four hour long biblical epic would not have happened if some asshole knew how to fucking install roof tiles.
Men will literally participate in a deadly chariot race instead of going to therapy.
Common questions
What is Ben-Hur about?+
It follows a Jewish prince in ancient Judea who is betrayed into slavery by a Roman childhood friend and later seeks vengeance through a major chariot race.
Who directed Ben-Hur?+
William Wyler directed the 1959 historical drama, which won eleven Academy Awards.
Has Ben-Hur won any awards?+
Yes, it won a record-tying eleven Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director.
