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Ben-Hur (2016): Jesus finds a voice
- Abstract:
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Larry J. Kreitzer There are some films that are so iconic that it is hard to imagine they could ever be remade. William Wyler’s Ben-Hur (1959) is one of those films. The chariot-racing sequence alone is enough to fix the film in the mind of most viewers, even though it takes only eight minutes of the film’s three and a half hours. Wyler’s film was phenomenally successful, and was nominated for twelve Academy Awards, winning eleven of them, a record that has only been matched twice (Titanic in...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Reviewed (other)
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Publisher's website
- Pages:
- 381-392
- Host title:
- T & T Clark Companion to Bible and Film
- Chapter number:
- 31
- Place of publication:
- New York/London
- Publication date:
- 2018-05-24
- DOI:
- EISBN:
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9780567666239
- ISBN:
- 9780567666208
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- Language:
- English
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- Subtype:
- Chapter
- Pubs id:
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1089083
- Local pid:
- pubs:1089083
- Deposit date:
- 2020-02-26
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- Copyright holder:
- Walsh, R
- Copyright date:
- 2018
- Rights statement:
- © Richard Walsh, 2018.
- Notes:
- This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Bloomsbury at: https://doi.org/10.5040/9780567666239.0039
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