Alexander: The Making of a God

6.2IMDb Score
Released:2024-01-31
Genre:Documentary, Drama
Duration: min
Country:United Kingdom
Director:Hugh Ballantyne
Actors:Mido Hamada, Buck Braithwaite, Agni Scott, Souad Faress, Dino Kelly
Production:Lion Television

Overview:

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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