Movie: The Search for Alexander the Great

Top 10 Billed Cast

James Mason
James Mason

Narrator

Jane Lapotaire
Jane Lapotaire

Olympias

Robert Stephens
Robert Stephens

Darius of Persia

Julian Glover
Julian Glover

Philip II

Nicholas Clay
Nicholas Clay

Alexander

Ian Charleson
Ian Charleson

Hephaistion

Michael Williams
Michael Williams

Aristotle

Michael Byrne
Michael Byrne

Demosthenes

Gabriel Byrne
Gabriel Byrne

Ptolemy

Barry Stanton
Barry Stanton

Cleitus

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