Alexander

"Alexander" is a historical epic that chronicles the life of Alexander the Great, the King of Macedonia, portrayed by Colin Farrell. The film follows his military conquests, including his decisive victory over the Persian Empire, and his daring campaign that extends his empire all the way to India. Angelina Jolie stars as Olympias, Alexander's formidable mother, who plays a significant role in his life and reign.

Trivia and Behind-the-Scenes Facts:
1. Colin Farrell immersed himself deeply into his role and reportedly spent weeks living with the controversial director Oliver Stone to better understand Alexander's complex personality and ambitions.
2. Angelina Jolie, who played Olympias, was heavily involved in research to accurately portray Alexander's mother, exploring historical accounts to capture her influence and intensity.
3. The film's large-scale battle scenes involved thousands of extras and employed innovative battle choreography to authentically depict ancient warfare, making it one of the most ambitious historical productions of its time.

Main Cast of Alexander

Crew of Alexander