Alexander the Great is a CinemaScope and Technicolor 1956 epic historical drama film about the life of Macedonian general and king Alexander the Great written, produced and directed by Robert Rossen. Filmed in Spain, it was released by United Artists and stars Richard Burton as Alexander along with a large ensemble cast. Italian composer Mario Nascimbene contributed the film score.
Alexander the Great (1956)
Directed by Robert Rossen
Genres - Action-Adventure, Biography, Drama, Fantasy, History |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film, Epic Film, Historical Film, Sword-And-Sandal Film |
Release Date - Mar 23, 1956 |
Run Time - 143 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$4,000,000
Themes
Tags
American, Empire, Epic, King, Macedonian, Myths/Legends/Magic, Power, True Stories, Violence, War Drama
Attributes
Filming Location: Madrid
Narrative Location: Ancient Greece
Subject: war drama
Narrative Location: Ancient Greece
Subject: war drama
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Alejandro El Grande
VE
Alejandro el Magno
ES
Alejandro Magno
ES, UY, VE
Aleksandar Veliki
RS
Aleksander Wielki
PL
Aleksanteri Suuri
FI
Alessandro il grande
IT
Alexander de Grote
BE, NL
Alexander den Store
DK
Alexander den store
FI, SE
Alexander der Große
AT
Alexander der Grosse
DE
Alexander the Great
AU, CA, EC, IE, GB, US
Alexandre le grand
BE
Alexandre le Grand
CA, FR
Alexandre Magno
BR
Alexandre, O Grande
BR
Alexandre, o Grande
PT
Alexandru Macedon
RO
Büyük İskender
TR
Eskandar e Kabir
IR
Nagy Sándor, a hódító
HU
O Megas Alexandros
GR
Ο Μέγας Αλέξανδρος
GR
Александър Велики
BG
アレキサンダー大王
JP