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The Last Days of Pompeii: With Ned Beatty, Brian Blessed, Ernest Borgnine, Nicholas Clay. The different aspects of life in Pompeii, a coastal luxury resort near Naples catering for the very rich of imperial Rome, mainly before but culminating in the eruption of the Vesuvian volcano, which wipes it from the face of the Earth.
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- 1984-05-06
- Action, Drama, History
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The Last Days of Pompeii is an Italian-American 1984 television miniseries filmed at Pinewood Studios and broadcast on ABC-TV and Rai, adapting the 1834 novel of the same name by Edward Bulwer-Lytton.
ActorNameDescriptionLepidusA Roman noble; friend of Glaucus, Clodius ...DiomedA wealthy merchant; married to Lucretia ...LucretiaA wealthy Roman; married to Diomed and ...OlinthusA blacksmith and devout Christian.Part 3: Directed by Peter R. Hunt. With Ned Beatty, Brian Blessed, Ernest Borgnine, Nicholas Clay.
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- Action, Drama, History
- Peter R. Hunt
- 1984-05-08
Feb 11, 2014 · This fictionalized account of the city of Pompeii and its epic destruction, based on the 1834 novel, is a fascinating look at the historical city circa the birth of Christianity and the culture of those who lived in the Roman Empire of the time.
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Overview. This seven-hour British-Italian adaptation of Edward Bulwer-Lytton's 1834 epic, set against the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. and previously filmed in 1935, and in 1960 was a vehicle for muscleman Steve Reeves, was trashed by the critics as the campiest of sword and sandal sagas to emerge in years.
Where to watch The Last Days of Pompeii (1984) starring Linda Purl, Anthony Quayle, Duncan Regehr and directed by Peter R. Hunt.
