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Alexander the Great (1956)
Directed by Robert Rossen
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.
Rated PG | Length 136 minutes
Actors
Richard Burton | Fredric March | Claire Bloom | Barry Jones | Harry Andrews | Stanley Baker | Niall MacGinnis | Peter Cushing | Michael Hordern | Danielle Darrieux | Peter Wyngarde | William Squire | Carlos Baena | Christopher Lee | Marisa de Leza | Gustavo Rojo | Rubén Rojo | Helmut Dantine | Friedrich von Ledebur | Virgílio Teixeira | Teresa del Río | Julio Peña | José Nieto | Larry Taylor | José Marco | Ricardo Valle | Carmen Carulla | Jesús Luque | Ramsay Ames | Ellen Rossen | Carlos Acevedo