Sep 13, 2005
57 min
Full-HD

Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema (2005)

Current filmmakers such as Ridley Scott and George Lucas reflect on the importance and influence of the epic classic "Ben-Hur".

Category

Documentary

Country

United States of America

Companies

Leva FilmWorks

William Wyler

Self (archive footage)

Bruce Crawford

Self

Ben Burtt

Self

Ridley Scott

Self

George Lucas

Self

Arnon Milchan

Self

Fraser Clarke Heston

Self

Charlton Heston

Self (archive footage)

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