
Ben-Hur
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Ben-Hur is streaming on Sky Go and Now TV in Italy, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Timvision, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video and CHILI. Availability checked 17 June 2026.
Good to know
- Director
- William Wyler
- Release date
- 1959-11-18
- Runtime
- 3h 32m
- Language
- English
- Box office
- $164,000,000
- Budget
- $15,000,000
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Ben-Hur — trailer
About Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur is a 1959 movie in the History, Drama and Adventure genres, directed by William Wyler, starring Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd and Hugh Griffith. It has a runtime of 3 hours 32 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.9/10 from 3,154 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Ben-Hur in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
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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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Ben-Hur in Italy?+
In Italy, you can stream Ben-Hur on Sky Go and Now TV. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Timvision, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video and CHILI.
Is Ben-Hur on Netflix?+
Ben-Hur is not on Netflix in Italy right now, but you can stream it on Sky Go and Now TV.
How long is Ben-Hur?+
Ben-Hur has a runtime of 3 hours 32 minutes (212 minutes).
Who stars in Ben-Hur?+
Ben-Hur stars Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd, Hugh Griffith, Jack Hawkins and Haya Harareet.
When did Ben-Hur come out?+
Ben-Hur is a 1959 movie directed by William Wyler.
What genre is Ben-Hur?+
Ben-Hur is History, Drama and Adventure film.
Who directed Ben-Hur?+
Ben-Hur was directed by William Wyler.
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