Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925) - Watch Full Movie Online | Moviea.me

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πŸ“… 1925 ⏱️ 143 min ⭐ 7.3/10 πŸ‘₯ 112 votes
🎭 Adventure, Drama, Romance

Erstwhile childhood friends, Judah Ben-Hur and Messala meet again as adults, this time with Roman officer Messala as conqueror and Judah as a wealthy, though conquered, Israelite. A slip of a brick during a Roman parade causes Judah to be sent off as a galley slave, his property confiscated and his mother and sister imprisoned. Years later, as a result of his determination to stay alive and his willingness to aid his Roman master, Judah returns to his homeland an exalted and wealthy Roman athlete. Unable to find his mother and sister, and believing them dead, he can think of nothing else than revenge against Messala.

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Detailed Plot Summary

Erstwhile childhood friends, Judah Ben-Hur and Messala meet again as adults, this time with Roman officer Messala as conqueror and Judah as a wealthy, though conquered, Israelite. A slip of a brick during a Roman parade causes Judah to be sent off as a galley slave, his property confiscated and his mother and sister imprisoned. Years later, as a result of his determination to stay alive and his willingness to aid his Roman master, Judah returns to his homeland an exalted and wealthy Roman athlete. Unable to find his mother and sister, and believing them dead, he can think of nothing else than revenge against Messala.

Story Analysis

This 143-minute Adventure/Drama/Romance takes viewers on an immersive journey through its narrative. The plot development showcases exceptional storytelling with carefully crafted character arcs and thematic depth.

Director

Fred Niblo

Main Cast

Ramon Novarro
Ramon Novarro as Judah Ben-Hur
Francis X. Bushman
Francis X. Bushman as Messala
May McAvoy
May McAvoy as Esther
Betty Bronson
Betty Bronson as Mary
Claire McDowell
Claire McDowell as Princess of Hur
Kathleen Key
Kathleen Key as Tirzah
Carmel Myers
Carmel Myers as Iras
Nigel De Brulier
Nigel De Brulier as Simonides
Mitchell Lewis
Mitchell Lewis as Sheik Ilderim
Leo White
Leo White as Sanballat
Frank Currier
Frank Currier as Quintus Arrius
Charles Belcher
Charles Belcher as Balthazar
Dale Fuller
Dale Fuller as Amrah
Winter Hall
Winter Hall as Joseph
Reginald Barker
Reginald Barker as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)

Producers

Samuel Goldwyn, Louis B. Mayer, J.J. Cohn, Irving Thalberg

Production Information

Release Date: December 25, 1925
Budget: $3.9 million
Box Office: $9.0 million
Runtime: 143 minutes
Original Language: EN
Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Filming Locations: United States of America

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User Reviews & Ratings

See what viewers are saying about Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ. Real reviews from TMDB community members:

πŸ‘€ sykobanana ⭐ 8/10
πŸ“… April 24, 2021

What an epic. Watching this, you can see why Wyler wanted to remake it in the 50s.
In this, you can see the emotions of the characters that are much more fleshed out compared to the first (unauthorised) screen version. Set design and costumes are grand, though the hairstyling is reminiscent of the 1920s (but maybe Romans were into that). The score is typical silent movie fare.
Colourising the "Biblical scenes" is a neat touch (reminiscent of "red letters" in a lot of Bibles), it focuses...

πŸ‘€ Tourma ⭐ 10/10
πŸ“… November 8, 2023

What an amazing, absolutely beautiful film. Especially for nearly a century ago, but for any movie ever. The backgrounds, the grand sets, the sheer amounts of extras, and the animation of the stars and the coloring of the biblical scenes. Just...wow.

And topless women! Its got everything.
(not Mary)

WI first heard about this version after seeing a video on TCM about silent films. Gonna watch the '59 version tomorrow.

An absolute must watch if you like Bible fanfiction.

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πŸ‘€ CinemaSerf ⭐ 7/10
πŸ“… July 27, 2024

With the Roman legions securely ensconced in his Judaean homeland, Prince "Judah Ben-Hur" (Ramon Navarro) hopes that the arrival of his childhood friend "Messala" (Francis X. Bushman) might make things a bit easier for his conquered people. Fat chance! His erstwhile friend is far more concerned with impressing his boss and keeping the locals under control. An incident during the arrival procession of the new Governor gives the new regime exactly the opportunity it wants to stamp it's authority a...

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