Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great (1956)

The colossus who conquered the world!

  • Genre: Adventure, History, Drama, War
  • Release Date: 1956-03-28
  • User Rating: 5.9/10 from 86 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 16min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Rossen Films
  • Production Country: Spain, United States of America
  • Director: Robert Rossen
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Summary

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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  • Richard Burton

    as Alexander
  • Fredric March

    as Philip of Macedonia
  • Claire Bloom

    as Barsine
  • Barry Jones

    as Aristotle
  • Harry Andrews

    as Darius
  • Stanley Baker

    as Attalus
  • Niall MacGinnis

    as Parmenio
  • Peter Cushing

    as Memmon
  • Michael Hordern

    as Demosthenes
  • Danielle Darrieux

    as Olympias
  • Peter Wyngarde

    as Pausanias
  • William Squire

    as Aeschenes
  • Carlos Baena

    as Nearchus
  • Christopher Lee

    as Nectenabus (voice)
  • Virgílio Teixeira

    as Ptolemy
  • Marisa de Leza

    as Eurydice (as Marisa De Leza)
  • Gustavo Rojo

    as Cleitus
  • Rubén Rojo

    as Philotas (as Ruben Rojo)
  • Helmut Dantine

    as Nectenabus
  • Friedrich von Ledebur

    as Antipater (as Friedrich Ledebur)
  • Virgílio Teixeira

    as Ptolemy (as Virgilio Texeira)
  • Teresa del Río

    as Roxane (as Teresa Del Rio)
  • Julio Peña

    as Arsites
  • José Nieto

    as Spithridates (as Jose Nieto)
  • Larry Taylor

    as Perdiccas
  • José Marco

    as Harpalus (as Jose Marco)
  • Ricardo Valle

    as Hephaestion
  • Carmen Carulla

    as Stateira
  • Jesús Luque

    as Aristander (as Jesus Luque)
  • Ramsay Ames

    as Drunken Woman (as Ramsey Ames)
  • Ellen Rossen

    as Amytis
  • Carlos Acevedo

    as Ochus
Directing Robert Rossen Director
Writing Robert Rossen Writer
Crew Cliff Richardson Special Effects
Sound Gerry Hambling Sound Editor
Sound Mario Nascimbene Original Music Composer
Sound Stan Hawkes Sound Editor
Editing Ralph Kemplen Editor
Art Andrej Andrejew Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Gordon Bond Hairstylist
Production Robert Rossen Producer
Crew David Paltenghi Choreographer
Directing Elaine Schreyeck Script Supervisor
Camera John Harris Camera Operator
Camera Robert Krasker Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up David Ffolkes Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up David Aylott Makeup Artist
Editing Harry Ledger Assistant Editor

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