Ben-Hur (1959)
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Themes:Loss Of InnocenceFamily BondsRedemptionSurvivalFreedom Vs. ControlThe Human ConditionComing Of AgeTechnology Vs. NatureCycle Of ViolenceOvercoming PrejudiceGood Vs. EvilIsolationSacrificeJustice Vs. RevengeFriendshipQuest For JusticeDiscover Similar ThemesMood:MelancholicSentimentalSomberInspirationalEmotionalIntimidatingMajesticSeriousEpicDiscover Similar Mood
In 25 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.
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Personal GrowthClass StruggleSlaveryNatural DisastersSisterhoodQuest For FreedomPolitical IntrigueUncovering ConspiraciesSurvival SkillsMother-Son BondDiscovery Of Hidden TruthsBattle Against An Oppressive EmpireFalse AccusationUnforgiving Environment




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Directed by: William Wyler, Robert Surtees, Sergio Leone
Produced by: Sam Zimbalist
Composed by: Miklós Rózsa
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