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| Alexander The Great | |
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 Original film poster |
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| Directed by | Robert Rossen |
| Produced by | Executive producer: Gordon Griffith Producer: Robert Rossen |
| Written by | Robert Rossen |
| Starring | Richard Burton Claire Bloom Frederic March Danielle Darrieux Michael Hordern Harry Andrews |
| Music by | Mario Nascimbene |
| Cinematography | Robert Krasker Theodore J. Pahle |
| Editing by | Ralph Kemplen |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
| Release date(s) | March 28, 1956 |
| Running time | 135 min. |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
Alexander the Great is a 1956 America sword and sandal epic film written, directed and produced by Robert Rossen with Gordon S. Griffith as executive producer. It was released by United Artists and starred Richard Burton as Alexander.
Cast
- Fredric March .... Philip of Macedonia
- Claire Bloom .... Barsine
- Danielle Darrieux .... Olympias
- Barry Jones .... Aristotle
- Harry Andrews .... Darius
- Stanley Baker .... Attalus
- Niall MacGinnis .... Parmenio
- Peter Cushing .... Memnon
- Michael Hordern .... Demosthenes
- Marisa de Leza .... Eurydice
- Gustavo Rojo .... Cleitus
- Rubén Rojo .... Philotas
- Peter Wyngarde .... Pausanias
- Helmut Dantine .... Nectenabus
- William Squire .... Aeschenes
- Friedrich von Ledebur .... Antipater
- Virgilio Teixeira .... Ptolemy
- Teresa del Río .... Roxane
- Julio Peña .... Arsites
- José Nieto .... Spithridates
- Carlos Baena .... Nearchus
- Larry Taylor .... Perdiccas
- José Marco .... Harpalus
- Ricardo Valle .... Hephaestion
- Carmen Carulla .... Stateira
- Jesús Luque .... Aristander
- Ramsay Ames .... Drunken woman
- Ellen Rossen .... Amytis
- Carlos Acevedo .... Ochus
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