Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town
Synopsis
The volcanic eruption that ravaged Pompeii in year 79 is one of the most famous in history. It is known how its victims died, but how did they live? A new insight into the lives of the people who lived in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius before its cataclysmic eruption.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Elston
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Elston
- Original Title
- Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- Brave New Media, Lion Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Elston
Paul Elston
Chris Vile
Jon Bignold
Richard Bradley, Cassian Harrison, Paul Elston
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Elston
Director
Paul Elston
Writer
Paul Elston
Producer
Chris Vile
Director of Photography
Jon Bignold
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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What is Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town about?
The volcanic eruption that ravaged Pompeii in year 79 is one of the most famous in history. It is known how its victims died, but how did they live? A new insight into the lives of the people who lived in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius before its cataclysmic eruption.
Who directed Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town?
Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town was directed by Paul Elston.
Who stars in Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town?
The principal cast of Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town includes Mary Beard, Fabian Kanz, Mattia Buondonno, Andrew Wallace-Hadrill.
When was Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town released and how long is it?
Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 59m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town?
Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).