Alexander the Great (1956)

Name: Alexander the Great
Director: Robert Rossen
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, War
Released: 1956
Duration: 2 h 16 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Barry Jones, Claire Bloom, Danielle Darrieux, Fredric March, Gustavo Rojo

Adventure Drama History War

6.1 (112 votes)

2h 16m

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.

Details

Director: Robert Rossen
Writer: Robert Rossen
Original Language: English
Budget: N/A

Cast

Barry Jones Claire Bloom Danielle Darrieux Fredric March Gustavo Rojo Harry Andrews Helmut Dantine Marisa de Leza Michael Hordern Niall MacGinnis Peter Cushing Peter Wyngarde Richard Burton Rubén Rojo Stanley Baker