Alexander

Alexander

The greatest legend of all was real

R 2004 · 176 min · ★ 6.0 (4K) · War, History, Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance

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.

Directed by Oliver Stone · Written by Oliver Stone

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