The Last Days of Pompeii

Overview

Pompeii 79AD, mere days before the Vesuvian eruption. Glaucus and Jone are in love with each other. Arbaces, the Egyptian High Priest, is determined to conquer Jone. Glaucus purchases Nydia, the blind and long-suffering slave. Nydia falls in love with Glaucus and asks Arbaces for his help. He gives her a potion to make Glaucus fall in love with her-- In fact, a poison which will cause violent insanity.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 2, 1908

Original language

Italian

Countries

Italy

Production

Società Anonima Ambrosio

Cast

Umberto Mozzato,Ernesto Vaser,Roberto Omegna,Luigi Maggi,Lydia De Roberti,Mirra Principi

Director

Arturo Ambrosio,Luigi Maggi

Writer

Edward George Bulwer-Lytton,Roberto Omegna

Producer

Arturo Ambrosio

Cinematography

Roberto Omegna,Giovanni Vitrotti

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0000776