The Last Days of Pompeii

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The Last Days of Pompeii (1950)

Directed by Marcel L'Herbier, Paolo Moffa

History, Drama · 1h 43m

In Pompeii in the year 79, Lycias and Helen fall in love. Helen's guardian, the high priest of Isis, wants to separate them. To do so, he tries to make Lycias drink a love potion, but a young slave threatens to reveal everything. The high priest, unable to silence her, kills her and arranges to have Lycias accused...

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Cast

Micheline Presle Hélène Georges Marchal Lysias Marcel Herrand Arbax Jaque Catelain Claudius Adriana Benetti Nidia Camillo Pilotto Diomède Antonio Pierfederici Olinte Guglielmo Barnabò Panza
A
Alain Quercy Lépide
L
Laura Alex Annibale Betrone Claudio Ermelli

Crew

Director
Marcel L'Herbier, Paolo Moffa
Screenplay
Marcel L'Herbier, Paolo Moffa, Pierre Brive, Jean Laviron, Antonio Pietrangeli, Diego Fabbri
Novel
Edward George Bulwer-Lytton

Details

Original title
Les Derniers Jours de Pompéi
Release date
1950-03-02
Runtime
1h 43m
Genres
History, Drama
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
French
Countries
Italy, France
Production
Franco London Films, Universalia Film, Gaumont