My Casting Choices: BEN-HUR remake

NOTE -

1. This is all opinion based; so if you people disagree with some of my picks, comment below and tell me who you think would be perfect to play whichever characters I didn't cast.

2. I'm not going to cast ALL of the characters from the original novel, movies, and miniseries; so if I happen forget some, like I said, comment below and cast the people you think would be perfect to play these roles.

Benjamin Walker as Judah Ben-Hur

Toby Kebbell as Messala

Liam Neeson as Quintus Arrius

Morgan Freeman as Sheik Ilderim

Ben Kingsley as Simonides

Omar Sharif as Balthasar

Freida Pinto as Esther

Omar Sy as Malluch

Ashley Judd as Miriam

Odeya Rush as Tirzah

Reham Nabil as Iras

Marton Csokas as Pontius Pilate

Cinematographer:

John Mathieson (Gladiator)
(other choice: John Seale)

Casting Director:

Mindy Marin (Drive, Juno, and Wanted)





Music Score:
Ilan Eshkeri (47 Ronin and Centurion)





Production Designer:
Nigel Phelps (Troy)

Art Directors (photos respectively in order):
James Foster (City of Ember), Matthew Gray (Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes films), and Isabelle Guay (supervising art director) (300, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, and White House Down)

Set Decorator:
Elli Griff (Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time)





Costume Designer:
Jany Temime (Wrath of the Titans)

Special Effects Supervisor:
Chris Corbould (Casino Royale 2006, Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy, and Inception)
(other choice: Neil Corbould)





Visual Effects Supervisor:
David Vickery (Fast & Furious 6)





Writer:
John Ridley (12 Years A Slave)





Director:
Timur Bekmambetov (Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter)