Ben-Hur
222 min
1959
Published on, 2 months ago
Ben-Hur
222 min
1959
Published on, 2 months ago
In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of trying to kill the Roman governor, he is put into slavery and his mother and sister are taken away as prisoners.
epic
governor
middle east
based on novel or book
roman empire
politics
christianity
jew persecution
jewish life
roman
miracle
jerusalem, israel
prince
chariot race
leprosy
redemption
religious conversion
ancient rome
gay interest
love
friends
remake
revenge
judaism
religion
historical fiction
period drama
dungeon
galley
hatred
sheikh
sea battle
jewish family
galley slave
childhood sweetheart
salvation
1st century
jesus christ
false imprisonment
judea
subjugated people
awestruck
