Film record

Alexander the Great

1956Feature film130 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
United States · Spain
Languages
English
Genres
drama film · war film · historical film · sword-and-sandal film · biographical film

Credits

Cinematography

Robert Krasker — Cinematography

Direction

Robert Rossen — Directing

Editing

Ralph Kemplen — Editing

Music

Mario Nascimbene — Music composition

Cast

Richard Burton — Acting (Alexander the Great)
Claire Bloom — Acting (Barsine)
Fredric March — Acting (Philip II)
Danielle Darrieux — Acting (Olympias)
Michael Hordern — Acting (Demosthenes)
Harry Andrews — Acting (Darius)
Stanley Baker — Acting (Attalus)
Peter Cushing — Acting (Memnon)
Helmut Dantine — Acting (Nectenabus)
William Squire — Acting (Aeschines)
Niall MacGinnis — Acting (Parmenion)
Q1556803 — Acting (Cleitus the Black)
Rubén Rojo — Acting (Philotas)
Peter Wyngarde — Acting (Pausanias)
Friedrich von Ledebur — Acting (Antipater)
Virgilio Teixeira — Acting (Ptolemy)
José Nieto — Acting (Spithridates)
Barry Jones — Acting (Aristotle)
Georges Chamarat — Acting
Jean Violette — Acting
Marc Valbel — Acting
Larry Taylor — Acting (Perdiccas)
Ramsay Ames — Acting (Drunken woman)
Marisa de Leza — Acting (Eurydice)
Enrique Diosdado — Acting
Robert Riettii — Acting (Cleitus)
Teresa del Río — Acting (Roxana)
Julio Peña — Acting (Arsites)
Carlos Baena — Acting (Nearchus)
José Marco — Acting (Harpalus)
Ricardo Valle — Acting (Hephaestion)
Carmen Carulla — Acting (Stateira)
Jesús Luque — Acting (Aristander)
Ellen Rossen — Acting (Amytis)

Production

Robert Rossen — Production
Gordon Griffith — Production

Writing

Robert Rossen — Screenwriting
Documented participation

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Distribution

Netflix

International
Verified

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