Blu-ray Review

Ben-Hur

50th Anniversary Utimate Collector's Edition

Featured in Issue 160, October 2011

Picture
4
Sound
4
WSR Score
5
Disc Information
Studio Warner Home Video
Catalog Number 3000038800
MPAA Rating G
Retail Price $64.99
Disc Type Single Side, Dual Layer (BD-50)
Running Time 223 min
Color Color
Chapters Yes
Closed Captioned Yes
Regional Coding Not Indicated
Release Date 09/27/11
Theatrical Year 1959
Credits
Director William Wyler
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Disc Soundtrack DTS HD Lossless 5.1
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Experience the visual splendor, thundering action, and towering drama of this record-setting Academy Award®-winning film. Charlton Heston, in his Best Actor Oscar®-winning role, is 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 fateful encounters with Jesus Christ. Best Director Oscar-winner William Wyler masterfully grips the reins of an enduring and spellbinding spectacle. (Tricia Spears)

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