
Ben-Hur (1959)
WHAT WENT WRONG
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Behind the Scenes of Ben-Hur
This chapter explores the intricate production of the 1959 film 'Ben-Hur,' focusing on the complex relationships among cast and crew, particularly between Judah Ben-Hur and Masala. It highlights the challenges faced during filming, from script revisions and personal tensions to logistical nightmares and technical innovations, including the use of the MGM Camera 65 for dynamic shots. The chapter paints a vivid picture of the emotional and physical hurdles encountered in bringing this epic story to life.
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