IMDb
7.1 /10
1k votes

Drama · History · Documentary · 2003 · 1h 27min
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.
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BBC
NDR
France 2
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IMDb
7.1 /10
1k votes
Rotten Tomatoes
The tomato isn't ripe
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TMDB
6.8 /10
32 votes
Letterboxd
6.2 /10
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Weighted average
6.7/10