Film ini meraih rekor 11 Academy Awards, termasuk Best Picture, Best Director (Wyler), Best Actor in a Leading Role (Heston), Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Griffith), dan Best Cinematography <unk> Color (Surtehetes). Ben-Hur juga memenangkan tiga Golden Globe Awards, termasuk Best Motion Picture <unk> Drama, Film Director dan Best Supporting Actor <unk> Motion Picture untuk Stephen Boyd.
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