Ben Hur
The first adaptation of Lew Wallace's novel, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1907 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Adventure, Drama, History |
| Director | Sidney Olcott |
| Runtime | 15 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.4/10 (25 votes) |
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This first adaptation constructs its narrative around the novel's pivotal moments, from betrayal to the chariot race. It explores themes of faith and vengeance through the concise, yet potent visual language of early silent cinema.
What lingers after viewing is a sense of witnessing the birth of the epic genre on screen, where each tableau tells a chapter. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Sidney Olcott
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Watch as a historical artifact, appreciating its ambition within the constraints of its time.
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