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In 1959, Ben-Hur won 11 Academy Awards:

Best Motion Picture

Best Leading Actor: Charlton Heston

Best Supporting Actor: Hugh Griffith

Best Director: William Wyler

Best Set Decoration, Colour: Edward C. Carfagno, William A. Horning, and Hugh Hunt

Best Cinematography, Colour

Best Costume Design, Colour

Best Special Effects

Best Film Editing: John D. Dunning and Ralph E. Winters

Best Score

Best Sound

It also was nominated for, but did not win, Best Adapted Screenplay

The director of the above movie is cecil demelli not William wyler

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Ben Hurr won a total of eleven Oscars including best picture, best actor, and best supporting actor. The other Oscars were for best director, best color cinematography, best color art direction, best sound, best score, film editing, costume design, and special effects.

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