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Gli ultimi giorni di Pompeii
Also known as Pompeis sidste page in Denmark; Les derniers jours de Pompéi in France; Die letzten Tage von Pompeji in Germany; Pompeji utolsó napjai in Hungary; Ostatnie dni Pompejów in Poland; Последните дни на Помпей in Russia; La destruccion de Pompeya in Spain; The Last Days of Pompeii in the USA
(1908) Italy
B&W : [?] One? reel
Directed by Luigi Maggi and Arturo Ambrosio

Cast: (unknown)

Società Anonima Ambrosio production; distributed by Società Anonima Ambrosio. / Produced by Arturo Ambrosio. Scenario by Roberto Omegna, from a book by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton. Cinematography by Roberto Omegna and Giovanni Vitrotti. / Released December 1908. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in France as Les derniers jours de Pompéi in December 1908. The film was released in Germany as Die letzten Tage von Pompeji in January 1909. The film was released in the United Kingdom in February 1909. The film was released in Austria in February 1909. The film was released in the USA as The Last Days of Pompeii in April 1909.

Drama: Historical.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: (unknown) [Italy]; Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 11 April 2020.

References: Bardèche-History pp. 43, 50; Limbacher-Feature p. 135; Pohle-Holmes p. 33 : Website-IMDb.