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1959, William Wyler
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Film Details
Rating
Rank
234
Released
1959
Director
William Wyler
Starring
Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, Stephen Boyd, Hugh Griffith
Country
USA
Genres
Action / Adventure / Drama / Romance / Epic / Religion / History
Language
English
Color
Color
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