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★ 7.9 Rating•212 min•1959
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In ancient Judea, a Jewish aristocrat opposing Roman occupation of his homeland reunites with his childhood friend, now a Roman commander — setting in motion a saga of betrayal, adventure, tragedy, revenge, and faith.
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StatusReleased
Release DateNovember 18, 1959
Budget$15,000,000
Revenue$164,000,000
GenresHistory, Drama, Adventure
Keywords
governormiddle eastbased on novel or bookroman empirepoliticschristianityjew persecutionjewish liferomanmiraclejerusalemprincechariot raceleprosyredemptionreligious conversionancient romelovefriendsremakerevengejudaismreligionhistorical fictionperiod dramacatholicdungeongalleyhatredsheikhsea battlejewish familygalley slavechildhood sweetheartsalvation1st centuryjesus christfalse imprisonmentantiquityjudeasubjugated peopledramaticawestruck
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