

Alexander: The Making of a God
2024-01-31 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 6.3
Expert interviews and gripping reenactments combine to reveal the extraordinary life of Alexander the Great and his burning desire to conquer the world.
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- Creators
- Tony Mitchell
- Production companies
- Lion Television
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Mido HamadaKing Darius
Buck BraithwaiteAlexander the Great
Agni ScottStateira
Souad FaressOracle
Dino KellyPtolemy
Kosha EnglerOlympias
Salima IkramSelf
Waleed ElgadiBessus
Alain Ali WashnevskyMazaeus
Christopher SciuerefKing Philip
Mohamed AttouguiPausanias
Steven HartleyMemnon
James Oliver WheatleyAttalus
Jadran MalkovichParmenion
Calliope Limneos-PapakostaSelf (Archaeologist)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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