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Ben-Hur [videorecording] : a tale of the Christ

presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Format
Laserdisc; Video
Summary
A peace-loving prince of Judea leads his nation against the wrath of the conquering Romans. His self-imposed destiny brings tragedy to himself and his people.
Director
William Wyler
Performer(s)
Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, Stephen Boyd.
Release Date
1959
Run Time
222 min.
Rating
Rated: G.
Notes
Based on the novel by Lew Wallace.
Videodisc release of the 1959 motion picture.
Letterboxed.
Contains theatrical trailer & documentary, Ben-Hur: the making of an epic (59 min.).
Variant title
Ben-Hur the making of an epic
Related title
Ben Hur.
Edition
Deluxe letterbox ed. ; 35th anniversary ed.
ISBN(s)
0792822684,
Credits
Produced by Sam Zimbalist ; directed by William Wyler ; screen play by Karl Tunberg ; director of photography, Robert L. Surtees ; editors, Ralph E. Winters, John D. Dunning ; music, Miklos Rozsa.
Published
[Culver City, CA] :MGM/UA Home Video ;[New York] :Turner Entertainment Co.,c1994.
Description
5 videodiscs (222 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 in. LaserDisc [CAV], sides 1-8; [CLV], side 9,
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