Pompeii: The Last Day

Name: Pompeii: The Last Day
Genre: Drama, History, Documentary
Released: 2003-10-20
Duration: 1 h 27 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Alisdair Simpson, Tim Pigott-Smith, Jim Carter, Jonathan Firth, Rebecca Norton

October 20, 2003
Directed by
Peter Nicholson

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.