1980
6.9 (23 votes)
3h 30m
Genres
Drama
History
Production Companies
ZDF
Theo Angelopoulos Films
RAI
Theo Angelopoulos Films
RAI
Alexander the Great (Ο Μεγαλέξαντρος)
Overview
Alexander, a tribal warlord and former political prisoner, kidnaps British tourists, holding them for ransom until Britain and the Greek puppet government in Athens meet his demand for amnesty for his band of freedom fighters.
Key Crew
Director: Theo Angelopoulos
Writer: Theo Angelopoulos, Petros Markaris
Producer: Nikos Angelopoulos, Theo Angelopoulos
Director of Photography: Giorgos Arvanitis
Top Cast
Omero Antonutti
Alexandros
Eva Kotamanidou
Alexandros' daughter
Mihalis Giannatos
Dragoumanos
Grigoris Evangelatos
Alexandros' schoolteacher
Miranda Kounelaki
Mrs. Tzelepis
Laura De Marchi
Italian anarchist
Toula Stathopoulou
Village woman
Thanos Grammenos
Village man
