"The greatest legend of all was real"

2004

2h 55m

5.9(3351 votes)

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Romance

Overview

Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeating the Persians, he leads his army across the then known world, venturing farther than any westerner had ever gone, all the way to India.

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84 members

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Colin Farrell

Alexander

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Angelina Jolie

Olympias

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Val Kilmer

Philip

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Jared Leto

Hephaistion

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Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Cassander

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Anthony Hopkins

Old Ptolemy

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Jessie Kamm

Young Alexander

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Christopher Plummer

Aristotle

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Connor Paolo

Young Alexander

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Patrick Carroll

Young Hephaistion

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Peter Williamson

Young Nearchus

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Morgan Christopher Ferris

Young Cassander

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Rob Earley

Young Ptolemy

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Aleczander Gordon

Young Perdiccas

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John Kavanagh

Parmenion

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Gary Stretch

Cleitus

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Rosario Dawson

Roxane

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Toby Kebbell

Pausanius

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Fiona O'Shaughnessy

Nurse

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Laird Macintosh

Greek Officer

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Francisco Bosch

Bagoas

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Neil Jackson

Perdiccas

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Rory McCann

Crateros

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Raz Degan

Darius III

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Joseph Morgan

Philotas

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David Bedella

Scribe

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Brian Blessed

Wrestling Trainer

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Nick Dunning

Attalus

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Elliot Cowan

Ptolemy

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Ian Beattie

Antigonus

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Denis Conway

Nearchus

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Michael Dixon

Campfire Soldier

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Tim Pigott-Smith

Omen Reader

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Erol Sander

Persian Prince

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Stéphane Ferrara

Bactrian Commander

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Tadhg Murphy

Dying Soldier

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Annelise Hesme

Stateira

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Marie Meyer

Eurydice

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Mick Lally

Horse Seller

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Garrett Lombard

Leonnatus

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Chris Aberdein

Polyperchon

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Jean Le Duc

Fat Eunuch

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Mohammed Tsouli

Persian Chamberlain

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Rab Affleck

Attalus' Henchman

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Féodor Atkine

Roxane's Father

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Harry Kent

Cup Bearer #1

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Sam Green

Cup Bearer #2

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Indian King

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Jaran Ngamdee

Indian Prince

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Brian McGrath

Doctor

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Suzanne Bullock

Roxane Dancer

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Kate Eloise Whitfield

Roxane Dancer

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Gillian Grueber

Roxane Dancer

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Michelle Lukes

Roxane Dancer

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Anjali Mehra

Roxane Dancer

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Anthony Jean Marie Kurt

Bagoas Dancer

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Marta Barahona

Bagoas Dancer

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Monica Zamora

Bagoas Dancer

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Benny Maslov

Bagoas Dancer

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Tania Matos

Bagoas Dancer

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Leighton Morrison

Bagoas Dancer

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Isaac Mullins

Bagoas Dancer

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Monica Perego

Bagoas Dancer

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Matthew Powell

Bagoas Dancer

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Benjamín Benítez

Amato (uncredited)

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Anthony James Berowne

Greek Courtier (uncredited)

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Nicolas D. Blake

Palace Page (uncredited)

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Max Bollinger

Young Greek Official (uncredited)

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Jason Croot

Peasant (uncredited)

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Dale Dye

Macedonian Veteran at Hyphasis Speech (uncredited)

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Fahar Faizaan

Alexander - Voiceover (uncredited)

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Charles Haigh

Aristander (uncredited)

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Abbie Hirst

Octavia (uncredited)

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Charlie Hollway

Boy (uncredited)

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Crew

Rowley Irlam

Pausanius's Accomplice (uncredited)

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David Leon

Hermolaous (uncredited)

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Evelina Manna

Apparition (uncredited)

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Desmond O'Neill

Acolyte at Sacrifice (uncredited)

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Greg Orvis

Celtic Diplomat (uncredited)

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Panayiota Panteli

Indian Servant (uncredited)

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Lee Anthony Parnell

Warrior (uncredited)

Crew

John Reynolds

Dexapous (uncredited)

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Peter Rnic

Greek Nobleman (uncredited)

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Directing

Oliver Stone

Macedonian Soldier at Zeus Statue (uncredited)

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