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| Country | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| USA | 18 November 1959 | (New York City, New York) (premiere) |
| USA | 24 November 1959 | (Los Angeles, California) (premiere) |
| UK | 16 December 1959 | (London) |
| Turkey | 1960 | (Bursa) |
| Japan | 30 March 1960 | |
| Argentina | 28 April 1960 | |
| France | May 1960 | (Cannes Film Festival) |
| Australia | 5 May 1960 | (Sydney) (premiere) |
| Australia | 12 May 1960 | (Melbourne) |
| France | 7 October 1960 | |
| Netherlands | 14 October 1960 | |
| West Germany | 14 October 1960 | |
| Italy | 21 October 1960 | |
| Portugal | 25 October 1960 | |
| Spain | 19 December 1960 | |
| Finland | 3 March 1961 | |
| Philippines | 14 June 1961 | (Davao) |
| Hong Kong | 16 November 1961 | |
| Mexico | 16 November 1961 | |
| South Korea | 1962 | |
| Greece | 18 February 1962 | |
| Denmark | 19 February 1962 | |
| Sweden | 20 February 1962 | |
| Turkey | November 1963 | (Istanbul) |
| Denmark | 7 August 1964 | (re-release) |
| Australia | 13 December 1968 | (Sydney) (70mm re-release) |
| USA | February 1969 | (Miami Beach, Florida) (premiere) |
| USA | 26 March 1969 | (Los Angeles, California) (re-release) |
| USA | 18 June 1969 | (New York City, New York) (re-release) |
| USA | August 1969 | (re-release) |
| Finland | 7 January 1977 | (re-release) |
| Hungary | 26 August 1982 | |
| Philippines | 18 April 1985 | (Davao) (re-release) |
| Australia | 26 March 1998 | (Melbourne) (re-release) |
| Australia | 14 May 1998 | (Sydney) (re-release) |
| France | 17 June 1998 | (re-release) |
| Germany | 25 October 2001 | (DVD premiere) |
| Japan | 27 October 2001 | (Tokyo International Fantastic Film Festival) |
| Germany | 6 February 2009 | (Berlin International Film Festival) |
| France | 18 July 2012 | (re-release) (restored version) |
| Australia | 14 October 2012 | (limited) (4K Digital Release) |
Also Known As (AKA)
| Ben-Hur | Argentina / Brazil / Finland / France / Italy (imdb display title) / Mexico (imdb display title) / Peru / Spain / Turkey (Turkish title) |
| Ben Hur | Croatia (imdb display title) / Greece / Hungary / Netherlands (imdb display title) / Poland / Serbia (imdb display title) / West Germany / Yugoslavia (Serbian title) |
| Μπεν Χουρ | Greece |
| Бен-хур | Bulgaria (Bulgarian title) |
| аЕМ цСП | Soviet Union (Russian title) |
| Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ | USA (alternative title) |
| William Wyler's Ben-Hur | USA (complete title) |
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