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1926 · 196 mins
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Directed by
Carmine Gallone, Amleto Palermi
Starring
Victor Varconi, Emilio Ghione, Bernhard Goetzke, Rina De Liguoro, Gildo Bocci, María Corda

Directed by Carmine Gallone and Amleto Palermi, the 1926 epic shows Vesuvius destroying Pompeii. Based on Edward Bulwer‑Lytton’s story, it used pioneering effects and was a box‑office hit. A 1990s print premiered in Pompeii and screened at Il Cinema Ritrovato (1998).

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