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Ben-Hur A Tale Of Christ

Experience the visual splendor, thundering action, and towering drama of the record-setting winner of eleven Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Charlton Heston brings a muscular physical and moral presence to his role of Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish nobleman in Palestine whose heroic odyssey include...

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Corporate Authors: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Wyler, William, 1902-1981 (Film director, Film producer, Screenwriter), Zimbalist, Sam (Film producer), Tunberg, Karl (Screenwriter), Surtees, Robert (director of photography.), Dunning, John D. (John Daniel), 1916-1991 (Editor of moving image work), Winters, Ralph E. (Editor of moving image work), Rózsa, Miklós, 1907-1995 (composer (expression)), Heston, Charlton (Actor), Hawkins, Jack, 1910-1973 (Actor), Harareet, Haya, 1931- (Actor), Boyd, Stephen, 1931-1977 (Actor), Griffith, Hugh, 1912-1980 (Actor), Scott, Martha, 1914-2003 (Actor), O'Donnell, Cathy, 1925-1970 (Actor), Jaffe, Sam, 1891-1984 (Actor), Wallace, Lew, 1827-1905
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Published: Burbank, Cali. : Warner Home Video, 2012.
Edition:50th anniversary [ed.].
Subjects:
Slaves > Italy > Rome > Drama.
Jesus Christ > Drama.
Bible. > New Testament > History of Biblical events > Drama.
Rome > History > Tiberius, 14-37 > Drama.
Jewish men > Drama.
Judaea (Region) > Drama.
Action and adventure films.
Christian films.
Epic films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Summary:Experience the visual splendor, thundering action, and towering drama of the record-setting winner of eleven Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Charlton Heston brings a muscular physical and moral presence to his role of Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish nobleman in Palestine whose heroic odyssey includes enslavement by the Romans, vengeance against his tormentors during a furious arena chariot race, and a fateful encounter with Jesus Christ.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1959.
Based on the novel by Lew Wallace.
Widescreen format, letterboxed, original format (2.66:1 aspect ratio)
Special features: commentary soundtrack by film historian T. Gene Hatcher with Charlton Heston ; music-only track showcasing Miklós Rózsa's award-winning score.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (212 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; NTSC; region 1; 16:9 presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.
Audience:MPAA rating: G.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Robert L. Surtees ; editors, John D. Dunning, Ralph E. Winters ; music, Miklós Rózsa ; costume designer, Elizabeth Haffenden.
ISBN:0780683617
9780780683617
0780673468
9780780673465

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