The Last Days of Pompeii
Mar 09, 1926 · 3h 16m
Director
Carmine Gallone, Amleto PalermiOverview
Carmine Gallone and Amleto Palermi’s The Last Days of Pompeii 1926 stages in sumptuous colour tinting the epic fall of the ancient city buried by Mount Vesuvius’ eruption. Adapted from Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s love story, the film was innovative in its special effects and an early major box-office hit. A beautiful tinted restoration print was prepared using photochemical processes by Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia-Cineteca Nazionale in the mid-1990s and the premiere screening of the restoration print was held in the amphitheatre in Pompeii, followed by a screening at the major restoration festival ‘Il Cinema Ritrovato’ in Bologna in 1998.
Cast of The Last Days of Pompeii
Crew of The Last Days of Pompeii
About The Last Days of Pompeii
What is The Last Days of Pompeii about?
Carmine Gallone and Amleto Palermi’s The Last Days of Pompeii 1926 stages in sumptuous colour tinting the epic fall of the ancient city buried by Mount Vesuvius’ eruption. Adapted from Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s love story, the film was innovative in its special effects and an early major box-office hit. A beautiful tinted restoration print was prepared using photochemical processes by Centro…
When was The Last Days of Pompeii released?
The Last Days of Pompeii was released on March 9, 1926.
How long is The Last Days of Pompeii?
The Last Days of Pompeii runs 3 hours 16 minutes (196 minutes).
Who directed The Last Days of Pompeii?
The Last Days of Pompeii was directed by Carmine Gallone and Amleto Palermi.
Who is in the cast of The Last Days of Pompeii?
The cast of The Last Days of Pompeii includes Victor Varconi (Glauco), Rina De Liguoro (Ione), María Corda (Nydia), Bernhard Goetzke (Arbace) and Emilio Ghione (Caleno).