Ben-Hur .

Ben-Hur

Actors:  Charlton Heston, Richard Hale, Giuliano Gemma, Ferdy Mayne, Pietro Tordi, Mino Doro Directors:  William Wyler

In 26 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.