Judah Ben-Hur, a prince falsely accused of treason by his adopted brother, an officer in the Roman army, returns to his homeland after years at sea to seek revenge, but finds redemption.
Ben-Hur is a peace-loving prince of Judea who sets his nation's destiny against the wrath of the conquering Romans. His course brings tragedy to himself, his family and his people - in the process, Ben- Hur learns how to fight, to love,to hate and, finally, to forgive.
A wealthy young Jew and his family experiencing changing fortunes under Roman tyranny are affected by the life and teachings of a Nazarene named Jesus Christ.
A wealthy young Jew and his family experiencing changing fortunes under Roman tyranny are affected by the life and teachings of a Nazarene named Jesus Christ.