Ben-Hur Soundtrack

Synopsis: Judah Ben-Hur lives as a rich Jewish prince and merchant in Jerusalem at the beginning of the 1st century. Together with the new governor his old friend Messala arrives as commanding officer of the Roman legions. At first they are happy to meet after a long time but their different politic views separate them. During the welcome parade a roof tile falls down from Judah's house and injures the governor. Although Messala knows they are not guilty, he sends Judah to the galleys and throws his mother and sister into prison. But Judah swears to come back and take revenge.
Director(s): William Wyler
Production: MGM
  Won 11 Oscars. Another 17 wins & 13 nominations.
 
IMDB:
8.1
Metacritic:
90
Rotten Tomatoes:
86%
G
Year:
1959
212 min
7,178 Views


Rate this script:4.5 / 4 votes
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1Carried Off1:22
2Chariots of Fire4:17
3Forgiveness1:51
4Home Invasion4:41
5Invitation1:16
6The Circus2:39
7Training3:19

Karl Tunberg

Karl Tunberg (March 11, 1907 − April 3, 1992) was an American screenwriter and occasional film producer. His screenplays for Tall, Dark and Handsome (1941) and Ben-Hur (1959) were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and Best Adapted Screenplay, respectively. more…

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