Continuity mistake: When Judah turns around to fetch some water for Jesus, some people gather next to him on the right, and a man leans on the well. An instant cut later, his hand is away, and the people are apart. (03:12:05)
Ben-Hur (1959)
1 mistake since 27 Mar '25, 20:30
Directed by: William Wyler
Starring: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Stephen Boyd, Haya Harareet
Quintus Arrius: Now listen to me, all of you. You are all condemned men. We keep you alive to serve this ship. So row well, and live.
Trivia: The 'Greek chariot' Mesalla uses in the race is based on the Persian scythed chariots which Darius III attempted to use against Alexander the Great's troops at the battle of Gaugamela, though with only insignificant success.
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