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Why is he here presenting me with gifts?

2 seconds sound clip from the Ben-Hur (1959) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 02:07:09.272 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- The stone that fell from this roof so long ago is still falling.

- Only this time you won't be sent to the galleys. This time you will be destroyed. You'll die.

- For the tribune, with the compliments of Quintus Arrius. He awaits your pleasure.

- Consul here?

- It is Quintus Arrius, the younger tribune.

- Thank him. Bring him to me.

- I didn't know the consul had a son.

- Heard of young Arrius. He's a champion of the great circus.

- Why is he here presenting me with gifts?

- Perhaps he will race against you in the games.

- Look.

- It's magnificent.

- And from a man I've never met.

- You're wrong, Messala.

- By what magic do you bear the name of a consul of Rome?

- You were the magician, Messala. You condemned me to the galleys.

[...]

Ben-Hur (1959) Sound Clip

Ben-Hur (1959) film poster

Sound bites of the best quotes from the 1959 film Ben-Hur.

Actors: Charlton Heston (Judah Ben-Hur), Jack Hawkins (Quintus Arrius), Haya Harareet (Esther), Stephen Boyd (Messala), Hugh Griffith (Sheik Ilderim)

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