Ben Hur - DVD Video Movie - Charlton Heston

Winner of two Academy Awards, Charlton Heston stars in the story of two childhood friends, one Roman and one Jew, whose love turns to hatred. But Ben-Hur's Christian family and the woman he loves encourage him to recognize Jesus' miraculous power and love. It is only when he encounters Christ's love that he can release his bitterness., DVD / 211 min... Winner of two Academy Awards, Charlton Heston stars in the story of two childhood friends, one Roman and one Jew, whose love turns to hatred. But Ben-Hur's Christian family and the woman he loves encourage him to recognize Jesus' miraculous power and love. It is only when he encounters Christ's love that he can release his bitterness., DVD / 3 hrs. 42 min DVD Features: * Languages: English, French * Available Subtitles: English, Spanish, French * Available Audio Tracks: English (Dolby Digital 5.1), French (Dolby Digital 5.1) * Commentary by: film historian T. Gene Hatcher with scene-specific comments from Charlton Heston Unknown Format * New digital transfer from restored 65MM elements * Music-only track * Disc 3: * The 1925 feature-length silent version of Ben-Hur with a stereophonic orchestral score by composer Carl Davis * Disc 4: * 2005 documentary: Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema - Current filmmakers Ridley Scott and George Lucas reflect on the importance of the film * 1994 documentary: Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic hosted by Christopher Plummer * Directed by William Wyler - 1986 Emmy Award? -nominated documentary featuring the last interview with Wyler before his death * Ben-Hur: A Journey Through Pictures - New audiovisual recreation of the film via stills, storyboards, sketches, music and dialogue * Screen Tests: Leslie Nielsen and Cesare Danova, Leslie Nielsen and Yale Wexler, George Baker and William Russel * Highlights from the 4/4/1960 Academy Awards ceremony * Vintage newsreels gallery * Theatrical trailer gallery ... Catholic family drama videos