Alexander the Great
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The colossus who conquered the world!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Adventure, History, Drama, War
- Director
- Robert Rossen
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Richard BurtonAlexander
Fredric MarchPhilip of Macedonia
Claire BloomBarsine
Danielle DarrieuxOlympias
Barry JonesAristotle
Harry AndrewsDarius
Stanley BakerAttalus
Niall MacGinnisParmenio
Peter CushingMemmon
Michael HordernDemosthenes🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Alexander the Great about?
- 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.
- Who directed Alexander the Great?
- Alexander the Great was directed by Robert Rossen.
- When was Alexander the Great released?
- Alexander the Great was released on March 28, 1956.
- How long is Alexander the Great?
- Alexander the Great has a runtime of 2h 16m.
- Where can I track Alexander the Great?
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