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Alexander the Great ()


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The life and military conquests of Alexander III of Macedon (July 20/21, 356 - June 10/11, 323 B.C.), commonly known as Alexander the Great.

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Alexander
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Philip of Macedonia
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Barsine
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Aristotle
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Darius
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Attalus
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Parmenio (as Niall Macginnis)
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Gen. Memnon
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Demosthenes
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Eurydice (as Marisa De Leza)
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Cleitus
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Philotas (as Ruben Rojo)
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Pausanias
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Nectenabus
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Aeschenes
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Antipater (as Friedrich Ledebur)
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Ptolemy (as Virgilio Texeira)
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Roxane (as Teresa Del Rio)
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Arsites
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Spithridates (as Jose Nieto)
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Nearchus
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Perdiccas
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Harpalus (as Jose Marco)
Ricardo Valle ...
Hephaestion
Carmen Carulla ...
Stateira
Jesús Luque ...
Aristander (as Jesus Luque)
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Drunken Woman (as Ramsey Ames)
Ellen Rossen ...
Amytis
Carlos Acevedo ...
Ochus
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Queen Olympias (as and with the French Star Danielle Darrieux)
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Mario De Barros ...
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Miguel de la Riva ...
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Nectenabus (uncredited) (voice)
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Cleitus / Philotas (uncredited) (voice)
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Robert Rossen

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Robert Rossen ... (written by)

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Gordon Griffith ... executive producer (uncredited)
Robert Rossen ... producer

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Mario Nascimbene

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Robert Krasker ... director of photography

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Ralph Kemplen

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Roy Hyde ... first assistant editor (uncredited)
Harry Ledger ... second assistant editor (uncredited)

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Andrej Andrejew ... (as André Andrejew)

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David Ffolkes

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David Aylott ... makeup artist
Eric Allwright ... assistant makeup (uncredited)
Eric Aylott ... makeup artist (uncredited)
Gordon Bond ... hair stylist (uncredited)

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Michael Forlong ... second unit director
Bernard Vorhaus ... assistant director (as Piero Mussetta)

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John DeCuir ... storyboard artist
Dario Simoni ... set dresser
Francisco Prósper ... construction coordinator (uncredited)
Emilio Ruiz del Río ... scenic artist (uncredited)

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Gerry Hambling ... sound editor (as Gerald Hambling)
Stan Hawkes ... sound editor (as Stanley D. Hawkes)
Claude Hitchcock ... boom operator (uncredited)

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Cliff Richardson ... special effects
Antonio Baquero ... special effects technician (uncredited)
Manuel Baquero ... special effects technician (uncredited)

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Bob Cuff ... matte painter (uncredited)

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Ken Buckle ... stunts (uncredited)
Jock Easton ... stunts (uncredited)
Joe Powell ... stunts (uncredited)
John Sullivan ... stunts (uncredited)
Terry Yorke ... stunts (uncredited)

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John Harris ... camera operator
Theodore J. Pahle ... director of photography: second unit (as Ted Pahle)
John Cabrera ... clapper loader (uncredited)
Kenneth Danvers ... still photographer (uncredited)
Alex Thomson ... focus (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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John McCorry ... wardrobe (as John McCory)
Patricia Hitchcock ... wardrobe assistant (uncredited)
Brian Owen-Smith ... wardrobe assistant (uncredited)

Music Department

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Franco Ferrara ... conductor

Script and Continuity Department

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Elaine Schreyeck ... continuity
Pamela Gayler ... continuity: second unit (uncredited)

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H.R.H. Prince Peter of Greece ... technical advisor
Robert Rossen ... presenter
Michal Waszynski ... assistant to producer (as Michael Waszynski)
Alan Arnold ... publicist (uncredited)
Angelica Bohm ... director's secretary (uncredited)
Christopher Lee ... voice dubbing: Helmut Dantine (uncredited)
Brenda Martin ... publicity secretary (uncredited)
Rosemary Mathews ... production secretary (uncredited)
Catherine O'Brien ... unit publicist (uncredited)
David Paltenghi ... choreographer (uncredited)
Carol Eve Rossen ... director's secretary (uncredited)
Tadeo Villalba ... production assistant (uncredited)
Friedrich von Ledebur ... horse master (uncredited)
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Plot Summary

An epic movie that follows the life of Alexander the Great, the Macedonian King that conquered all of the ancient Greek tribes and led the Macedonian Army against the vast Persian Empire. Alexander conquered most of the then known world and created a Greek empire that spanned all the way from the Balkans to India. Written by Chris Makrozahopoulos

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Taglines So mighty ... it staggers the imagination ! See more »
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Also Known As
  • Alejandro el Magno (Spain)
  • Alexandre le Grand (France)
  • Alexander der Große (Germany)
  • Aleksandar Veliki (Serbia)
  • Alexandre le Grand (Canada, French title)
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  • 143 min
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Budget $4,000,000 (estimated)

Did You Know?

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Trivia Helmut Dantine's Egyptian soothsayer was dubbed by Sir Christopher Lee (uncredited). See more »
Goofs Both Alexander and Aristotle are seen with books bound in the modern way. At this time all books were in scroll form. See more »
Movie Connections Edited into Film socialisme (2010). See more »
Quotes Alexander: [Opening credits with anonymous voice-over:] It is men who endure toil and dare dangers that achieve glorious deeds. And it is a lovely thing to live with courage and to die leaving behind an everlasting renown.
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