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Alexander the Great

The colossus who conquered the world!

★ 6.1 1956 136 min PG AdventureHistoryDramaWar

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.

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Alexander the Great in its release era

Released in 1956, Alexander the Great sits inside the 1950s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1956-03-28
Rating
PG
TMDB score
6.1/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
Spain, United States of America
Studio
Rossen Films, C. B. Films, United Artists
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