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The Last Days of Pompeii (1959)

"The Fiery Summit of Spectacle!"

6.219591h 43mIT
AdventureHistoryRomance

Directed by Mario Bonnard

Rating

6.2/10

Runtime

1h 43m

Language

IT

Release

November 12, 1959

Director

Mario Bonnard

Official Trailer

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Overview

Glaucus, a demobilized centurion returns home to Pompeii to find his father murdered by a gang of black-hooded Christian robbers that terrorizes the city and he decides to investigate the matter while the nearby volcano threatens to erupt.

Cast

Steve Reeves

Steve Reeves

Glaucus Leto

Christine Kaufmann

Christine Kaufmann

Elena / Ione

Fernando Rey

Fernando Rey

Arbaces, High Priest of Isis

Barbara Carroll

Barbara Carroll

Nydia

Anne-Marie Baumann

Anne-Marie Baumann

Julia

Mimmo Palmara

Mimmo Palmara

Gallinus, a Praetorian Guard

Guillermo Marín

Guillermo Marín

Ascanius, Consul of Pompei

Carlo Tamberlani

Carlo Tamberlani

Olinto, Christian Leader

Mino Doro

Mino Doro

Consul

María Silva

María Silva

Julia's Maid

Jesús Puente

Jesús Puente

Roman Senator

Vicky Lagos

Vicky Lagos

Woman in Red

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Last Days of Pompeii (1959), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Glaucus, a demobilized centurion returns home to Pompeii to find his father murdered by a gang of black-hooded Christian robbers that terrorizes the city and he decides to investigate the matter while the nearby volcano threatens to erupt.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Last Days of Pompeii. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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