Alexander the Great (1956)

Alexander the Great (1956)

The colossus who conquered the world! 1956-03-28 Spain, United States of America 136 Min. PG-13
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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.

Cast

Richard Burton is Alexander
Fredric March is Philip of Macedonia
Philip of Macedonia
Claire Bloom is Barsine
Barry Jones is Aristotle
Aristotle
Stanley Baker is Attalus
Niall MacGinnis is Parmenio
Michael Hordern is Demosthenes
Demosthenes
Peter Wyngarde is Pausanias
William Squire is Aeschenes