After his mother assassinates his tyrannical father, Alexander inherits the crown and begins his conquest of all the known world.

Large-scale spectacle about the young warrior who conquered the world.
Although he died at only 33, Alexander the Great had already swept over every extant nation with his forces, placing them all under his rule. "Alexander the Great" explores his childhood, his romances, and his military successes, recreating the violence of ancient hand-to-hand fighting, and the splendor of rich ancient courts.

Film was shot in CinemaScope and Technicolor.

Video available only in USA.

DVD Features:

Keep Case
Widescreen - 2.35
Audio:
Mono - French, Spanish
Stereo Surround - English
Additional Release Material:
Trailers: Original Theatrical Trailer

Richard Burton: Welsh Actor, WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF, CLEOPATRA
Fredric March: American Actor, A STAR IS BORN (1937)
Claire Bloom: British Actress
Danielle Darrieux: French Actress
Harry Andrews: British Actor

Robert Rossen: Director, Writer