Alexander the Great (1956)
2h 16m
Running Time
March 28, 1956Release Date
Alexander the Great (1956)
2h 16m
Running Time
March 28, 1956Release Date
Network & Production Companies


Plot.
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 & Crew.

Richard Burton
Alexander

Fredric March
Philip of Macedonia

Claire Bloom
Barsine

Danielle Darrieux
Olympias

Barry Jones
Aristotle

Harry Andrews
Darius

Stanley Baker
Attalus

Niall MacGinnis
Parmenio

Peter Cushing
Memmon

Michael Hordern
Demosthenes

Marisa de Leza
Eurydice (as Marisa De Leza)

Gustavo Rojo
Cleitus

Rubén Rojo
Philotas (as Ruben Rojo)

Peter Wyngarde
Pausanias

Helmut Dantine
Nectenabus

William Squire
Aeschenes

Friedrich von Ledebur
Antipater (as Friedrich Ledebur)

Christopher Lee
Nectenabus (voice)

Virgílio Teixeira
Ptolemy

Julio Peña
Arsites

Carlos Baena
Nearchus

Teresa del Río
Roxane (as Teresa Del Rio)

José Nieto
Spithridates (as Jose Nieto)

Larry Taylor
Perdiccas

José Marco
Harpalus (as Jose Marco)

Ricardo Valle
Hephaestion

Carmen Carulla
Stateira

Jesús Luque
Aristander (as Jesus Luque)

Ramsay Ames
Drunken Woman (as Ramsey Ames)

Ellen Rossen
Amytis

Carlos Acevedo
Ochus

Manuel Arbó
(no acreditado)

Mario Barros
(no acreditado)

Enrique Diosdado
(no acreditado)

Sergio Orta
(no acreditado)

Gérard Tichy
(no acreditado)

Robert Rossen
Director / Writer / Producer

Cliff Richardson
Special Effects

Gerry Hambling
Sound Editor

Mario Nascimbene
Original Music Composer
Media.










Details.
Release DateMarch 28, 1956
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 16m
Content RatingPG
Filming LocationsMadrid, Spain
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
alexander the great
epic
empire
king
4th century bc
Wiki.
Alexander the Great is a CinemaScope and Technicolor 1956 epic historical drama film about the life of Macedonian general and king Alexander the Great written, produced and directed by Robert Rossen. Filmed in Spain, it was released by United Artists and stars Richard Burton as Alexander along with a large ensemble cast. Italian composer Mario Nascimbene contributed the film score.
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