FRANCE · 1959
Ben-Hur
French New Wave
roman occupation
betrayal and revenge
redemption through faith
class conflict
childhood friendship
Synopsis
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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