- Ben Hur (2003 film)
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name = Ben Hur
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director = Bill Kowalchuk
producer = Bill KowalchukJohn Stronach
writer = Abi Estrin
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starring =
music = Keith Heffner
Michael Lloyd
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distributor = Goodtimes Entertainment
released = Start date|2003|2|15runtime = 80 minutes
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language = English
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amg_id = 1:276456
imdb_id = 0363468"Ben Hur" is a
2003 animated film based on the novel , byLew Wallace .Charlton Heston 's production company,Agamemnon Films (in association with GoodTimes Entertainment), produced this version of the story, this one a made-for-video animated version, with Heston himself giving voice to the title character. Heston had won an Academy Award for playing the same role in the 1959 version. This film would end up being Heston's last following his death in April 2008.Despite running only 80 minutes (barely more than a third of the 1959 version's running time), it introduced the story to a whole new generation.
This version of Ben-Hur airs on
TBN andSmile of a Child during the holidays.ee also
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Ben-Hur : other usesExternal links
* [http://www.tbn.org/index.php/2/4/p/195.html Airtime Listing on TBN]
* [http://www.smileofachild.tv/watch/schedule_programs.php?p=87 Airtime Listing on Smile of a Child]
* [http://christiancartoons.blogspot.com/2007/05/ben-hur-2003-christian-animation.html Ben-Hur] at [http://christiancartoons.blogspot.com Christian Cartoons Online]
*imdb title | id=0363468 | title=Ben Hur
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