

Alexander the Great
Drama
History
Overview
Alexander, a tribal warlord and former political prisoner, kidnaps British tourists, holding them for ransom until Britain and the Greek puppet government in Athens meet his demand for amnesty for his band of freedom fighters.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1980-09-08
Runtime:
3h 30m
Director:
Theo Angelopoulos
Writer:
Theo Angelopoulos, Petros Markaris
Top Cast

Omero Antonutti
Alexandros

Eva Kotamanidou
Alexandros' daughter

Mihalis Giannatos
Dragoumanos

Grigoris Evangelatos
Alexandros' schoolteacher

Miranda Kounelaki
Mrs. Tzelepis

Laura De Marchi
Italian anarchist

Toula Stathopoulou
Village woman

Thanos Grammenos
Village man

Elpidoforos Gotsis

Haris Pisimisis

Giorgos Kovaios

Haralabos Timotheou
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