Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ is a 1925 American silent epic adventure-drama film directed by Fred Niblo and written by June Mathis based on the 1880 novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ by General Lew Wallace. Starring Ramon Novarro as the title character, the film is the first feature-length adaptation of the novel and second overall, following the 1907 short.
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925)
Directed by Charles Brabin / Fred Niblo / Christy Cabanne / J.J. Cohn / Rex Ingram
Genres - Action-Adventure, Drama, Romance, Silent Film |
Sub-Genres - Silent Feature, Silent Film |
Release Date - Dec 25, 1925 |
Run Time - 143 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Budget
$3,950,000
Themes
Tags
1st Century, Chariot Race, Epic, Film Based On A Novel, Galley Slave, Israelite Prince, Leprosy, Messiah, Nativity, Path, Revenge, Sea Battle, Spiritual/Religious
Attributes
Based On: Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Filming Location: Los Angeles
Time Period: 1st century
Filming Location: Los Angeles
Time Period: 1st century
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