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The Search for Alexander the Great(1981)

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Overview

Friends, contemporaries and even enemies of Alexander the Great gather in a tent to tell his tale through their eyes.

Seasons(1)

Season 11981 · 4 episodesMay 6, 1981

Season list for The Search for Alexander the Great

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James Mason
Narrator
Jane Lapotaire
Olympias
Robert Stephens
Darius of Persia
Julian Glover
Philip II

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Status: Ended
Type: Miniseries
Original name: The Search for Alexander the Great
First aired: May 6, 1981
Last aired: May 27, 1981
Original language: English

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