In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great
IMDb ID: tt0272979 · Year: 1998 · Rating: 8.4 (485 votes)
Genres: Documentary · Biography
Documentary series retracing the journey of Alexander the Great across sixteen countries.
IMDb Details
Content TypeTVSeriesAlternate TitlesAustralia: In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great
Canada: In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great (English)
Germany: In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great
United Kingdom: In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great
Ireland: In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great (English)
India: In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great (English)
New Zealand: In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great (English)
United States: In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great
South Africa: In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great (English)
United States: Alexander the Great (short title)
Hungary: Nagy Sándor nyomában
Romania: Pe urmele lui Alexandru cel Mare
Greece: Sta ihni tou megalou Alexandrou (transliterated title)
Serbia: Stopama Aleksandra Velikog
Bulgaria: По стъпките на Александър Велики (Bulgarian)
Alexander the GreatRelease Date1998-05-04IMDb Popularity0User Reviews7Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsUnited KingdomLanguagesEnglishKeywordsalexander the great
tv mini series
king
character name in titleProduction CompaniesMaryland Public TelevisionIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0272979/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/02/tt0272979.jpgUpdated At2025-05-12T03:56:18
Canada: In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great (English)
Germany: In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great
United Kingdom: In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great
Ireland: In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great (English)
India: In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great (English)
New Zealand: In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great (English)
United States: In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great
South Africa: In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great (English)
United States: Alexander the Great (short title)
Hungary: Nagy Sándor nyomában
Romania: Pe urmele lui Alexandru cel Mare
Greece: Sta ihni tou megalou Alexandrou (transliterated title)
Serbia: Stopama Aleksandra Velikog
Bulgaria: По стъпките на Александър Велики (Bulgarian)
Alexander the GreatRelease Date1998-05-04IMDb Popularity0User Reviews7Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsUnited KingdomLanguagesEnglishKeywordsalexander the great
tv mini series
king
character name in titleProduction CompaniesMaryland Public TelevisionIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0272979/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/02/tt0272979.jpgUpdated At2025-05-12T03:56:18
Stars
Michael Wood
Directors
David Wallace
Writers
Homer
Plutarch
Michael Wood
Plutarch
Michael Wood
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Michael Wood | Character: Host
[Directors Group]
Name: David Wallace | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Homer | Role: Writer
Name: Plutarch | Role: Writer
Name: Michael Wood | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Peter Sommer | Role: Producer
Name: Rebecca Dobbs | Role: Producer
Name: Leo Eaton | Role: Producer
Name: Laurence Rees | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: John Eacott | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Peter Harvey | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Robin Parsons | Role: Editor
[Sound Department]
Name: Tim Fraser | Role: Sound Department
Name: Nigel Glynn-Davies | Role: Sound Department
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Peter Jouvenal | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Daniel Cohen | Role: Additional Crew
Actor: Michael Wood | Character: Host
[Directors Group]
Name: David Wallace | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Homer | Role: Writer
Name: Plutarch | Role: Writer
Name: Michael Wood | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Peter Sommer | Role: Producer
Name: Rebecca Dobbs | Role: Producer
Name: Leo Eaton | Role: Producer
Name: Laurence Rees | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: John Eacott | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Peter Harvey | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Robin Parsons | Role: Editor
[Sound Department]
Name: Tim Fraser | Role: Sound Department
Name: Nigel Glynn-Davies | Role: Sound Department
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Peter Jouvenal | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Daniel Cohen | Role: Additional Crew
Trailers
In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi44154393/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi44154393/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1583341372089.mp4?Expires=1788244521&Signature=Otuow3Fs8eDuqHOKINctv7GHZlAEgRTEsZiZHOzQ03VxBIUUSdugDNtdl~4vvwc-AmthKqRsR4cmpMBronYFWeF9jy4YcRqpjqM7ecHPJ4C6LRFvEfXy2uDBbk~tRwILVip-4tF-UywFtfWM~5jE0caS3TAMLV9TJnzhwOLuANcIcNc9TGXVvRDXQlxJSdxGuJ85jFKvV6C9C-596OO~LbDOMI1xxLD3BaJwaRhFvyEl1mbClKmCf0d-gOKk9CHpiN~kXgsLuaJhxCppZu75FOfBDsDb-taB1dI5vcWn3EDdPNhYH5eoaQ0wbhz6rO4Vf7qExwiIOFvlf0Q3yVV3ew__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
In The Footsteps Of Alexander The Great | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi370457881/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi370457881/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1554967535061.mp4?Expires=1788244521&Signature=l36hvwr7pQ2mk8MaKk1kJOUCOLFyghPdqAMmb~5kSOfD~wV9sIsdUbo4ml1Vn8-N1LT0tlTmnz6AUdkiTC-K0oGLnUZDBG-RzjTDdUvDQ2DnnI55nmyO-WHLRRFa2n1mRoUmaLR~KCmtP-Wy1dPbFSCnJc5ICvXPCxp4JIy-8JyT7HvYJfEgEzH0VNRqC0mjKPcn0Z-fw~pU3DDCs~vT~mMylqpEXsAtnIgcqdp4d29Q4SMjhLPousV69oG-ZgQBUUTFsE-mXMUfTND6sIiCdwFWoDnDcFh2z0mOsXZiLUGP7~JB7Z4EINgTtNPaYeRWMFXM2M8gpHQh01mpNpu4mg__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
In The Footsteps Of Alexander The Great | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi370457881/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi370457881/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1554967535061.mp4?Expires=1788244521&Signature=l36hvwr7pQ2mk8MaKk1kJOUCOLFyghPdqAMmb~5kSOfD~wV9sIsdUbo4ml1Vn8-N1LT0tlTmnz6AUdkiTC-K0oGLnUZDBG-RzjTDdUvDQ2DnnI55nmyO-WHLRRFa2n1mRoUmaLR~KCmtP-Wy1dPbFSCnJc5ICvXPCxp4JIy-8JyT7HvYJfEgEzH0VNRqC0mjKPcn0Z-fw~pU3DDCs~vT~mMylqpEXsAtnIgcqdp4d29Q4SMjhLPousV69oG-ZgQBUUTFsE-mXMUfTND6sIiCdwFWoDnDcFh2z0mOsXZiLUGP7~JB7Z4EINgTtNPaYeRWMFXM2M8gpHQh01mpNpu4mg__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
Release Schedule
United States: May 4, 1998
United States: July 14, 1998
Sweden: June 5, 2005
United States: July 14, 1998
Sweden: June 5, 2005
Awards
Nominee | 2005 | Satellite Awards | Golden Satellite Award | Best Documentary DVD | In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great
Box Office
No box office data listed on IMDb.
