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Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great

The colossus who conquered the world!

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Alexander the Great
  • Genres: Adventure, History, Drama, War
  • Release Date: 1956-03-28
  • Runtime: 136 minutes
  • Rating: 5.9/10 (93 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Rossen Films, C.B. Films S.A., United Artists
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.1484
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Richard Burton

Richard Burton

as Alexander

Fredric March

Fredric March

as Philip of Macedonia

Claire Bloom

Claire Bloom

as Barsine

Danielle Darrieux

Danielle Darrieux

as Olympias

Barry Jones

Barry Jones

as Aristotle

Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

as Darius

Stanley Baker

Stanley Baker

as Attalus

Niall MacGinnis

Niall MacGinnis

as Parmenio

Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

as Memmon

Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

as Demosthenes

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Battle of the Granicus

King Philip’s Assassination

Alexander’s Training

Official Trailer

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alexander the Great?â–Ľ

Alexander the Great is a Adventure, History, Drama, War movie directed by . It was released on 1956-03-28.

Who are the main actors in Alexander the Great?â–Ľ

The main cast includes Richard Burton, Fredric March, Claire Bloom, Danielle Darrieux, Barry Jones, .

Where can I watch Alexander the Great online?â–Ľ

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Alexander the Great is available.

Is Alexander the Great based on a true story?â–Ľ

The colossus who conquered the world!

What is the IMDb rating of Alexander the Great?â–Ľ

Alexander the Great has an IMDb rating of 5.9/10 based on 93 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Alexander the Great?â–Ľ

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Alexander the Great?â–Ľ

The soundtrack was composed by Rossen Films, C.B. Films S.A., United Artists. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Alexander the Great filmed?â–Ľ

Alexander the Great was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Alexander the Great?â–Ľ

The total runtime of Alexander the Great is 136 minutes.

Is Alexander the Great suitable for kids?â–Ľ

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Alexander the Great?â–Ľ

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Alexander the Great.

Does Alexander the Great have a post-credit scene?â–Ľ

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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