Erstwhile childhood friends, Judah Ben-Hur and Messala meet again as adults, this time with Roman officer Messala as conqueror and Judah as a wealthy, though conquered, Israelite. A slip of a ...
DeMille's Ben-Hur — that's quite a bold claim ... one will quickly find Pier Paolo Pasolini's take on the Gospel of Jesus Christ, which "[avoids] the artificiality of most biblical movie ...