Introduction:The film is based on the biography of Alexander the Great,
the Greek King of Macedon who managed to conquer almost the whole world known to
the Ancient Greeks. It gives a glimpse into some of the key moments of
Alexander’s youth, and his invasion of the mighty Persian Empire, until his
tragic death. It also outlined his life experience during his youth, including
his difficult relationship with his father Philip II of Macedonia, the
unification of the Greek city-states under the League of Corinth, and the
conquest of the Persian Empire in 331 BC as well as his new plans to reform his
empire, and the attempts made to reach the end of the world.The storyline begins
in 356 BC with Ptolemy I Soter, who narrates the story throughout the film. In
lavish sets and images Oliver Stone shows his vision of Alexander’s daily life
in court of his father, Philip, and portraying the strained relationship between
his parents