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Search for Alexander the Great, The

The Search for Alexander the Great (1981)

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Show title: The Search for Alexander the Great

IMDb score: 7,2 (64)

Episodes: 4

Playing time: 4 hour

Developed by: Haidee Granger and Michael Peacock

Stars: Jane Lapotaire, James Mason and Robert Stephens

Origin: United Kingdom

Releasedate: Wednesday 6 May 1981

First aired on: PBS (Verenigde Staten)

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The Search for Alexander the Great plot

Alexander the Great's family, friends and even enemies reminisce about his life, loves and conquests at a banquet. The King of Macedonia sought immortality. Some believed he succeeded.

Episodes Season 1 (1981)

  1. 1. The Young Lion

    6 May 1981 (1 hour)

  2. 2. The Young Conqueror

    13 May 1981 (1 hour)

  3. 3. Lord of Asia

    20 May 1981 (1 hour)

  4. 4. The Last March

    27 May 1981 (1 hour)

Full cast & crew

Actors and Actresses

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

Matthew Long Matthew Long

Attalus

Jack Klaff Jack Klaff

Bagoas

Peter Porteous Peter Porteous

Callisthenes

Justin Sykes Justin Sykes

Young Alexander

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