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Alexander the Great (1956)

The colossus who conquered the world!

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Released March 28, 1956Runtime 2h 16mDirector Robert Rossen

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.

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Cast of Alexander the Great

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
Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

Memmon
Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Demosthenes
Marisa de Leza

Marisa de Leza

Eurydice (as Marisa De Leza)
Gustavo Rojo

Gustavo Rojo

Cleitus

About Alexander the Great

Where can I watch Alexander the Great?

Alexander the Great is currently streaming in the United States on Amazon Prime Video, ScreenPix Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ScreenPix Amazon Channel .

Who stars in Alexander the Great?

Alexander the Great stars Richard Burton, Fredric March, Claire Bloom, Danielle Darrieux, Barry Jones.

Who directed Alexander the Great?

Alexander the Great was directed by Robert Rossen.

How long is Alexander the Great?

Alexander the Great has a runtime of 2h 16m.

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.