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Ben-Hur is a American religious epic film [ 1 ] "ben hur 1959 torrent" by William Wylerproduced by Sam Zimbalistand starring Charlton Heston as the title character. BehrmanGore Vidaland Christopher Fry. Costume designer Elizabeth Haffenden oversaw a staff of wardrobe fabricators to make the costumes, and a workshop employing artists and workmen provided the hundreds of friezes and statues needed in the film.
Filming commenced on May 18,and wrapped on January 7,with shooting lasting for 12 to 14 hours a day and six days a week. Pre-production began in Italy at Cinecittà around Octoberand post-production took six months. Under cinematographer Robert L. Surteesexecutives at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer made the decision to produce the film in a widescreen format. Over camels and 2, horses were used in the shooting of the film, with some 10, extras.
The sea battle was filmed using miniatures in a huge tank on the back lot at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios in Culver City, California. The nine-minute chariot race has become one of cinema's most famous action sequencesand the score, composed and conducted by Miklós Rózsawas at the time the longest ever composed for a film, and was highly influential on cinema for over 15 years.
It was the fastest-grossing as well as the highest-grossing film ofbecoming the second highest-grossing film in history at the time, after Gone with the Wind. Inthe National Film Preservation Board ben hur 1959 torrent Ben-Hur for preservation by the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
The family's steward, Simonides, has a daughter named Esther. Judah grants Simonides' request for Esther to marry a freeman and gives Esther her freedom as a wedding gift.
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Apart since childhood, Judah and Esther quickly fall in love. He fully embraces Rome's glory and imperial power while Judah remains devoted to his faith and the Jewish people's freedom. When Messala demands that Judah surrender potential rebels to Roman authorities, Judah refuses. He tells his family they will never see Messala again.
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The new Judean governor and his procession enter the city. As Judah and Tirzah watch from the upper terrace, loose roof tiles fall, spooking the governor's horse and throwing him off. Messala realizes it was accidental but condemns Judah to the galleys and imprisons Miriam and Tirzah. When Simonides attempts to intervene, Messala arrests him as well. Judah vows revenge upon Messala.
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As he and other slaves are marched to the galleys, they stop in Nazareth. Denied water, Judah collapses but is revived when a carpenter gives him a drink and faces down the Roman guard. Arrius notices Judah's determination and self-discipline and offers to train him as a gladiator or charioteer, which Judah refuses. When the Roman fleet is attacked by Macedonian pirates, Arrius orders that Judah be unchained.
The ship's hull is rammed, flooding the galley. Judah frees the other rowers and then rescues Arrius, who was thrown overboard. Clinging to the wreckage and believing his fleet lost, Arrius attempts suicidebut Judah stops him. After being rescued, Arrius learns the battle was won.
He later petitions Emperor Tiberius to free Judah, and adopts him as his son. During his time in Rome, Judah becomes a champion charioteer. Seeing Judah's prowess as a charioteer, the sheik asks him to drive his four horses in a race before the new Judean governor, Pontius Pilate.
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Judah declines, despite knowing that Messala is competing. Balthasar tells Judah about a prophet he seeks who preaches love and forgiveness and urges Judah to cast off his ben hur 1959 torrent hate and vengeance. In Jerusalem, Judah returns to his abandoned house and finds Esther, who never married, living with her debilitated father and also Malluch, a mute former prisoner.
Messala has imprisoned and tortured Simonides, who has protected Judah's fortune nonetheless. Messala orders their release from prison. Both have contracted leprosy and are secretly expelled from the city. Before traveling to the Valley of the Lepers, the women find Esther and beg her to conceal their condition from Judah. To stop him searching, Esther tells Judah they are dead.
Seeking revenge, Judah agrees to drive Sheik Ilderim's horses against Messala in the chariot race. The sheik goads Messala into making an enormous wager on himself before revealing Judah is his driver.