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The Search for Alexander the Great

Ended Season 1: 4 episodes 1981
Starring James Mason · Jane Lapotaire · Robert Stephens
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1981 - 4 eps
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Friends, contemporaries and even enemies of Alexander the Great gather in a tent to tell his tale through their eyes.

First Aired
May 6, 1981
Last Aired
May 27, 1981
Seasons
1
Episodes
4
Studio
Video Arts, Time-Life Television Productions
Keywords
alexander the great

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David Fincher on His Unmade ‘Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea’ Movie

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Cast

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J
James Mason
Narrator
J
Jane Lapotaire
Olympias
R
Robert Stephens
Darius of Persia
J
Julian Glover
Philip II
N
Nicholas Clay
Alexander
I
Ian Charleson
Hephaistion
M
Michael Williams
Aristotle
M
Michael Byrne
Demosthenes
G
Gabriel Byrne
Ptolemy
B
Barry Stanton
Cleitus
M
Matthew Long
Attalus
J
Jack Klaff
Bagoas
P
Peter Porteous
Callisthenes

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