Alexander the Great

5.9 / 10

(84 votes)

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.

Country:

Spain,

United States of America

Genre:

Adventure,

History,

Drama,

War

Duration:

136 minutes

Year:

1956

Director:

Robert Rossen

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Company:

Rossen Films,

C.B. Films S.A.,

United Artists

Cast:
Richard Burton

Alexander

Fredric March

Philip of Macedonia

Claire Bloom

Barsine

Barry Jones

Aristotle

Harry Andrews

Darius

Crew:
Robert Rossen

Director

Robert Rossen

Writer

Robert Rossen

Producer

Mario Nascimbene

Original Music Composer

Robert Krasker

Director of Photography