The Search for Alexander the Great (1981)

05/06/1981 (GB) • Documentary, History, TV Movie • 4h

Overview

Friends, contemporaries and even enemies of Alexander the Great gather in a tent to tell his tale through their eyes.

The Search for Alexander the Great (1981)

05/06/1981 (GB) • 4h

Documentary, History, TV Movie

Overview

Friends, contemporaries and even enemies of Alexander the Great gather in a tent to tell his tale through their eyes.

Top Billed Cast

James Mason

Narrator

Jane Lapotaire

Olympias

Robert Stephens

Darius of Persia

Julian Glover

Philip II

Nicholas Clay

Alexander

Ian Charleson

Hephaistion

Michael Williams

Aristotle

Michael Byrne

Demosthenes

Gabriel Byrne

Ptolemy

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

aristotle

alexander the great

ancient greece

4th century bc

documentary

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