Alexander the Great

(1956)Directed by Robert Rossen136 min · PGAdventure, History, Drama, War
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.

Richard Burtonas Alexander
Fredric Marchas Philip of Macedonia
Claire Bloomas Barsine
Barry Jonesas Aristotle
Harry Andrewsas Darius
Stanley Bakeras Attalus
Niall MacGinnisas Parmenio
Peter Cushingas Memmon
Michael Hordernas Demosthenes
Marisa de Lezaas Eurydice (as Marisa De Leza)
Gustavo Rojoas Cleitus
Rubén Rojoas Philotas (as Ruben Rojo)
Peter Wyngardeas Pausanias
Helmut Dantineas Nectenabus
William Squireas Aeschenes
Friedrich von Ledeburas Antipater (as Friedrich Ledebur)
Christopher Leeas Nectenabus (voice)
Julio Peñaas Arsites
Carlos Baenaas Nearchus
Teresa del Ríoas Roxane (as Teresa Del Rio)
José Nietoas Spithridates (as Jose Nieto)
LTLarry Tayloras Perdiccas