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Release Year2003
Runtime1h 27m
LanguageGerman
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, History, Documentary
Votes32
DirectorPeter Nicholson
WritersEdward Canfor-Dumas
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsPompeii: The Last Day
About Pompeii: The Last Day
In 79 AD, one of the infamous natural disasters in human history occurred when Mount Vesuvius erupted. With speculative dramatizations of various inhabitants' final hours along with detailed documentation of the known facts concerning the eruption, the horrific day is vividly brought to life.
Directed by Peter Nicholson, Pompeii: The Last Day leans on a strong ensemble — Alisdair Simpson, Tim Pigott-Smith, Jim Carter — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2003.
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