The Search for Alexander the Great
May 06 1981
•4h 0m
•Documentary, History, TV Movie
Friends, contemporaries and even enemies of Alexander the Great gather in a tent to tell his tale through their eyes.
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James Mason
Narrator

Jane Lapotaire
Olympias

Robert Stephens
Darius of Persia

Julian Glover
Philip II
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