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Alexander the Great
1956 5.9 (93 votes) 2h 16m
Genres
Adventure History Drama War
Production Companies
Rossen Films
C.B. Films S.A.
United Artists

Alexander the Great

The colossus who conquered the world!

Overview

An engrossing spectacle set in the 4th-century BC, in which Alexander of Greece leads his troops forth, conquering all of the known world, in the belief that the Greek way of thinking will bring enlightenment to people. The son of the barbaric and ruthless King Philip of Macedonia, Alexander achieved glory in his short but remarkable life.

Key Crew

Director: Robert Rossen

Writer: Robert Rossen

Producer: Robert Rossen

Director of Photography: Robert Krasker

Top Cast

Richard Burton
Richard Burton

Alexander

Fredric March
Fredric March

Philip of Macedonia

Claire Bloom
Claire Bloom

Barsine

Danielle Darrieux
Danielle Darrieux

Olympias

Barry Jones
Barry Jones

Aristotle

Harry Andrews
Harry Andrews

Darius

Stanley Baker
Stanley Baker

Attalus

Niall MacGinnis
Niall MacGinnis

Parmenio

Videos

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