Ben-Hur a tale of Christ
(DVD Video)
Contributors
Wyler, William, 1902-1981, film director,
Zimbalist, Sam, film producer.
Tunberg, Karl, screenwriter.
Surtees, Robert, cinematographer.
Dunning, John D. 1916-1991, editor of moving image work.
Zimbalist, Sam, film producer.
Tunberg, Karl, screenwriter.
Surtees, Robert, cinematographer.
Dunning, John D. 1916-1991, editor of moving image work.
Published
Burbank, Cali. : Warner Home Video, 2012.
Edition
50th anniversary [edition].
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (212 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Camp Verde Community Library - DVD - DVD Collection
BEN
1 available
BEN
1 available
Clark Memorial Library - DVD - DVD Collection
BEN-HUR
1 available
BEN-HUR
1 available
Orme School of Arizona - AVMAT - Audio/Visual Material
DVD BEN
1 available
DVD BEN
1 available
More Details
Published
Burbank, Cali. : Warner Home Video, 2012.
Format
DVD Video
Edition
50th anniversary [edition].
Language
English
UPC
883929209675, 883929325504, 883929178261
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1959.
General Note
Based on the novel by Lew Wallace.
General Note
Widescreen format, letterboxed, original format (2.66:1 aspect ratio).
General Note
Special features: commentary soundtrack by film historian T. Gene Hatcher with Charlton Heston ; music-only track showcasing Miklós Rózsa's award-winning score.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Robert L. Surtees ; editors, John D. Dunning, Ralph E. Winters ; music, Miklós Rózsa ; costume designer, Elizabeth Haffenden.
Participants/Performers
Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, Stephen Boyd, Hugh Griffith, Martha Scott, Cathy O'Donnell, Sam Jaffe.
Description
Experience the visual splendor, thundering action, and towering drama of the record-setting winner of eleven Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Charlton Heston brings a muscular physical and moral presence to his role of Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish nobleman in Palestine whose heroic odyssey includes enslavement by the Romans, vengeance against his tormentors during a furious arena chariot race, and a fateful encounter with Jesus Christ.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: G.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; region 1; 16:9 presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.
Language
English or dubbed French dialogue, optional French or Spanish subtitles and optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Description
Loading Description...
Also in this Series
Checking series information...
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Camp Verde Community Library - DVD - DVD Collection | BEN | Find It Now |
| Clark Memorial Library - DVD - DVD Collection | BEN-HUR | Find It Now |
| Orme School of Arizona - AVMAT - Audio/Visual Material | DVD BEN | Find It Now |
| Paulden Public Library - DVD - DVD Collection | BEN-HUR | Find It Now |
| Prescott Valley Public Library - DVD - DVD Collection | BEN-HUR | Checked Out |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Bible. -- New Testament -- History of Biblical events -- Drama.
Christian films.
Drama.
Enslaved persons -- Italy -- Rome -- Drama.
Epic films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Jesus Christ -- Drama.
Jewish men -- Drama.
Judaea (Region) -- Drama.
Rome -- History -- Tiberius, 14-37 -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wallace, Lew, -- 1827-1905 -- Film adaptations.
Bible. -- New Testament -- History of Biblical events -- Drama.
Christian films.
Drama.
Enslaved persons -- Italy -- Rome -- Drama.
Epic films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Jesus Christ -- Drama.
Jewish men -- Drama.
Judaea (Region) -- Drama.
Rome -- History -- Tiberius, 14-37 -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wallace, Lew, -- 1827-1905 -- Film adaptations.
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wyler, W., Zimbalist, S., Tunberg, K., Surtees, R., Dunning, J. D. 1., Winters, R. E., Rózsa, M., Heston, C., Hawkins, J., Harareet, H., Boyd, S., Griffith, H., Scott, M., O'Donnell, C., Jaffe, S., & Wallace, L. (2012). Ben-Hur: a tale of Christ (50th anniversary [edition].). Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)William Wyler et al.. 2012. Ben-Hur: A Tale of Christ. Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)William Wyler et al.. Ben-Hur: A Tale of Christ Warner Home Video, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wyler, William, et al. Ben-Hur: A Tale of Christ 50th anniversary [edition]., Warner Home Video, 2012.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
Staff View
Loading Staff View.
