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Plot Summary:
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A Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend in 1st-century Jerusalem, but it's not long before he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge. |
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Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)
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Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)
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- Anzio, Rome, Lazio, Italy
- Cinecittà, Rome, Lazio, Italy [studio]
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA [additional shots]
- Nettuno, Rome, Lazio, Italy
- Rome, Lazio, Italy
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Tech Info:
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- Budget:
- $15,000,000
- Revenue:
- $164,000,000
- Color Info:
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Color (Technicolor)
- Laboratory:
- Technicolor
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- Aspect Ratio:
- 2.35 : 1 [35 mm prints] / 2.76 : 1 [70 mm prints]
- Cinematographic Process:
- MGM Camera 65
- Film Negative Format:
- 65 mm
- Printed Film Format:
- 35 mm / 70 mm
- Production Dates:
- May 1958 - Mar 1959
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Award Nominations & Awards Won:
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- Winner: Academy Award for Best Actor.....Charlton Heston
- Nomination: Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
- Winner: Academy Award for Best Art Direction (Colour)
- Winner: Academy Award for Best Cinematography (Colour)
- Winner: Academy Award for Best Costume Design (Colour)
- Winner: Academy Award for Best Director.....William Wyler
- Winner: Academy Award for Best Film
- Winner: Academy Award for Best Film Editing
- Winner: Academy Award for Best Music
- Winner: Academy Award for Best Sound
- Winner: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.....Hugh Griffith
- Winner: BAFTA for Best Film
- Winner: DGA for Best Director
- Winner: Golden Globe for Best Director.....William Wyler
- Winner: Golden Globe for Best Film (Drama)
- Winner: Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor.....Stephen Boyd
- National Film Registry for 1999
- Winner: NY Film Critic Awards for Best Film
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