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200745 minPGdocumentary

5.2/ 10(7 ratings)• TMDB

Pompeii

200745 minPGdocumentary

5.2/ 10(7 ratings)• TMDB

In the ancient city of Pompeii, a forbidden love story unfolds against the backdrop of the impending eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

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In the ancient city of Pompeii, a forbidden love story unfolds against the backdrop of the impending eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

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Giulio Base

Giulio Basedirector

Saverio D'Ercolewriter

Salvatore Basile

Salvatore Basilewriter

Francesco Arlanchwriter

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Forbidden love blossoms in the city of Pompeii, which until the eruption of volcano Vesuvius in 79 AD, is one of the empire's most powerful cities.

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