Posted by Mr. Mike on 12/23/62 11:26

On Sun, 11 Sep 2005 15:30:10 -0700, "Alpha" <none@none.net> wrote:

>The thing about this great movie that strikes me most is how it is *not* a
>religious tale at all, despite the subtitle. This is a tale about the
>individual Ben Hur set within the context of evolving relgions (plural).

This point is made in one of the documentaries on disc 4, that director William
Wyler took great pains to make this story appeal to members of ANY religion,
despite its obvious "bias."

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