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Pompeii: The Last Day

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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.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2003-10-20

Runtime: 87 mins

Director: Peter Nicholson

Writer: Edward Canfor-Dumas

Spoken language: Deutsch, English, Français

Genres: Drama, History, Documentary

Original title: Pompeii: The Last Day

Production Companies: BBC, NDR, France 2, TLC, Discovery

Production Countries: France, Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America

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