The Last Days of Pompeii (1913 film)

Ultimi giorni di Pompei, Gli
Poster to the U.S. theatrical release of The Last Days of Pompeii
Directed by
Written byArrigo Frusta
Based onThe Last Days of Pompeii
1834 novel
by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Produced byArturo Ambrosio
StarringFernanda Negri Pouget
Eugenia Tettoni Fior
CinematographyGiuseppe Paolo Vitrotti
Music byPalmer Clark
Distributed byGeorge Kleine Amusements
Release date
  • 24 August 1913 (1913-08-24)
Running time
56 minutes (VHS)
88 minutes (Kino DVD)
CountryItaly
LanguageSilent

Gli ultimi giorni di Pompei (English title: The Last Days of Pompeii) is a 1913 Italian black and white silent film directed by Eleuterio Rodolfi.

Based on Edward Bulwer-Lytton's 1834 novel of the same name, the film – one of two different adaptations of the same book in Italy that year – is set during the final days leading up to the Mount Vesuvius eruption in Pompeii in 79 AD.