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Alexander the Great

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.

19562h 16mPGAdventure, History, Drama, War

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About Alexander the Great

Directors
Robert Rossen
Cast
Richard Burton, Fredric March, Claire Bloom, Danielle Darrieux, Barry Jones, Harry Andrews
Genres
Adventure, History, Drama, War
Content rating
PG
Original language
English
Production countries
Spain, United States of America
Status
Released

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