O Megalexandros


3h 50m 1980

Brief Synopsis

A Greek bandit leads a group of British aristocrats to a mountain village where the peasants have overthrown the landowners and established a commune.

Film Details

Also Known As
Alexander the Great
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1980
Production Company
IFA Cinema; Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (Zdf)
Distribution Company
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (Zdf)
Location
Greece

Technical Specs

Duration
3h 50m

Synopsis

A Greek bandit leads a group of British aristocrats to a mountain village where the peasants have overthrown the landowners and established a commune.

Film Details

Also Known As
Alexander the Great
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1980
Production Company
IFA Cinema; Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (Zdf)
Distribution Company
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (Zdf)
Location
Greece

Technical Specs

Duration
3h 50m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the Golden Lion (for the Cinema 80 series competition) and the FIPRESCI Prize at the 1980 Venice Film Festival.

Shown at AFI/Los Angeles International Film Festival (The Angelopoulos Landscape - A Retrospective) April 19 - May 3, 1990.

Shown at the 1980 Venice Film Festival (in competition).

color

dialogue Greek