Released:
1956-03-28

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.

Director:
Robert Rossen

Runtime:
2h 16min

Genre:
Adventure, History, Drama, War

• Cast:
• 
  Richard Burton
  as
  Alexander
• 
  Fredric March
  as
  Philip of Macedonia
• 
  Claire Bloom
  as
  Barsine
• 
  Danielle Darrieux
  as
  Olympias
• 
  Barry Jones
  as
  Aristotle