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Ben Hur and chariot races get a make-over in a new movie release

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Updated: 18/08/2016 - 4:30 GMT+2

Confirming that no film is above a revamp even if its already won 11 Oscars – the new version of Ben Hur has premiered in Los Angeles.

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