The Last Days of Pompeii (1950)

The Last Days of Pompeii (1950) poster

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...

Director: Paolo Moffa, Marcel L'Herbier
Genre: History, Drama
Runtime: 103 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Production: Franco London Films, Universalia Film, Gaumont
Country: Italy, France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr

Themes

Epic Historical Stories

Keywords

historical, peplum

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Last Days of Pompeii about?
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...
Who directed The Last Days of Pompeii?
The Last Days of Pompeii was directed by Paolo Moffa, Marcel L'Herbier.
Who stars in The Last Days of Pompeii?
The Last Days of Pompeii stars Micheline Presle, Georges Marchal, Marcel Herrand, Jaque Catelain, Adriana Benetti, Camillo Pilotto.
How long is The Last Days of Pompeii?
The Last Days of Pompeii has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
What genre is The Last Days of Pompeii?
The Last Days of Pompeii is a History, Drama film.
Where was The Last Days of Pompeii produced?
The Last Days of Pompeii was produced in Italy, France.
What are the themes of The Last Days of Pompeii?
The themes of The Last Days of Pompeii include: Epic Historical Stories.