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Anno 79: La distruzione di Ercolano

Anno 79: La distruzione di Ercolano

1962Movie⏱️ 1h 53mNot Rated
ActionDramaHistoryRomance
4.6
IMDB Rating
163 votes

Intrigue at the Roman Emperor's court prior to its destruction by Vesuvius.

Director
Gianfranco Parolini
Writers
Giovanni Simonelli, Gianfranco Parolini
Stars
Brad Harris, Fulvia Gasser, Mara Lane
Release Date
December 23, 1962
Language
Italian
Country
Italy, France
💬 6
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Brad Harris
Brad Harris
as Marcus Tiberius
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Fulvia Gasser
as Livia
Mara Lane
Mara Lane
as Diomira
Jacques Berthier
Jacques Berthier
as Tercius
Jany Clair
Jany Clair
as Myrta
Carlo Tamberlani
Carlo Tamberlani
as Furius
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Philippe Hersent
as Titus Flavius
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Ivy Holzer
as Claudia
Isarco Ravaioli
Isarco Ravaioli
as Licinius
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Djordje Nenadovic
as Sansom

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Sound
Mono
Filming Location
Lavrica, Skofljica, Slovenia
Production
Cinematografica Associati (CI.AS.), Comptoir Français du Film Production (CFFP)

🏷️ Keywords

year 79year in title1970seuropecampania

🎯 Categories

ItalianActionDramaHistoryRomance

⭐ Featured Review

Brad HARRIS and the destruction of HERCULANEUM
by ZeddaZogenau2023-10-18
7/10

"Italian sandal film with the unforgettable Brad Harris (1933-2017) This work (created in 1962) of the peplum genre, which is worth seeing, should actually be called "In the Year 79 - The Destruction of Herculaneum" based on the original Italian title. Brad Harris, bearded this time, plays a victorious Roman general who, after all sorts of trials and tribulations, gets caught up in the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius, which was supposed to destroy the ancient cities of Herculaneum and Pompeii. The female lead is played by the charming Italian actress Susan Paget. Giuseppe Mattei ..."

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📖 Synopsis

Intrigue at the Roman Emperor's court prior to its destruction by Vesuvius.