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Ben Hur (miniseries)

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Ben Hur
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GenrePeriod drama
Adventure
Based onBen-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
by Lew Wallace
Written byAlan Sharp
Directed bySteve Shill
StarringJoseph Morgan
Stephen Campbell Moore
Kristin Kreuk
Emily VanCamp
ComposerRob Lane
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Canada
Spain
United States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes2
Production
ProducersRoger Corbi
Simon Vaughan
CinematographyOusama Rawi
EditorsAnnie Ilkow
Simon Webb
Running time180 minutes
Original release
NetworkCBC
ReleaseApril 4, 2010 (2010-04-04)

Ben Hur is a television miniseries that first aired in 2010. Based on Lew Wallace's 1880 novel, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, the series was produced by Alchemy Television Group in association with Drimtim Entertainment and Muse Entertainment in Montreal. It aired on Canada's CBC network on April 4, 2010,[1] and aired later in 2010 on ABC in the United States.

Ben-Hur was directed by Steve Shill,[2] and stars Kristin Kreuk, Ray Winstone, Art Malik, Hugh Bonneville and Joseph Morgan as Judah Ben-Hur. The film was written by Alan Sharp.

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  1. ^ "Programming Highlights: Ben Hur For The 21st Century; New Miniseries Premieres on CBC". Channelcanada.com. March 23, 2010. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  2. ^ Spangler, Todd (2009-03-26). "ABC to air 'Ben Hur' miniseries". Variety. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
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