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Pompeii: The Last Day
2003 6.7 (26 votes) 1h 27m
Genres
Action Drama History Documentary
Production Companies
BBC
NDR
France 2
TLC
Discovery

Pompeii: The Last Day

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Director: Peter Nicholson

Writer: Edward Canfor-Dumas

Producer: Ailsa Orr, Sandra Gorel, Mark Johnston

Top Cast

Alisdair Simpson
Alisdair Simpson

Narrator (voice)

Tim Pigott-Smith
Tim Pigott-Smith

Pliny the Elder

Jim Carter
Jim Carter

Polybius

Jonathan Firth
Jonathan Firth

Stephanus

Rebecca Norton

Fortunata

Martin Hodgson

Gaius

Robert Whitelock
Robert Whitelock

Celadus

Rachel Atkins

Plinia

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