

1959 · 3h 32m · Movie
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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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In theaters: November 24, 1959
Digital release: February 14, 1971
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