The struggle between the Roman Empire and its rebellious conquest Judaea, and two best friends caught in a terrible moment in history.
Dramaroman empirejerusalemreligionminiserieshistorical fictionhistorical dramaclassical worldCBC Television
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Character
Earnest, classical in form, grave and epic.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- resolvedopen-ended
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Cast
- Joseph MorganJudah Ben-Hur
- Stephen Campbell MooreMessala
- Kristin KreukTirzah
- Emily VanCampEsther
- Alex KingstonRuth
- Art MalikIlderim
- Hugh BonnevillePilate
- Lucía JiménezAthene
- James FaulknerMarcellus
- Michael NardoneHortator
Crew
- Lew WallaceCreator
- Ousama RawiDirector of Photography
- Rob LaneOriginal Music Composer
- Simon WebbEditor
- Annie IlkowEditor
- Roger CorbiProducer
- Simon VaughanProducer
Seasons
- Miniseries2 eps · 2010
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Blow 200184% alikeFilm · Both earnest, classical in form, grave.
Buddha: The Great Departure 201184% alikeFilm · Both earnest, grave, classical in form.
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