Pompeii: The Last Day 20 years old

Pompeii: The Last Day

Pompeii: The Last Day is a 2003 dramatized documentary that tells of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius on 24 August 79 AD. This eruption covered the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum in ash and pumice, killing all those trapped between the volcano and the sea. The documentary portrayed the different phases of the eruption. It was directed by Peter Nicholson and written by Edward Canfor-Dumas.

Credits

Cast

Name Character
Jim Carter He was 55 , now 75 years old
F. Murray Abraham He was 63 , now 84 years old as Narrator
Jonathan Firth He was 36 , now 57 years old
Tim Pigott-Smith He was 57 , 70 years old when he died

Crew

Name Job title
Pompeii: The Last Day poster
Pompeii: The Last Day (20 years)

Returning Series

  • First Air Date: 2003-10-20
  • Runtime: [90] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 2