Movie

The Last Days of Pompeii

1935 · 96 min

A grand old-fashioned spectacle that sweeps you through tragedy and spectacle toward a solemn, moralizing finale.

Tagline: VESUVIUS...COULD NOT DESTROY THIER LOVE..!
Overview: In this action-filled spectacle set in ancient Pompeii, a blacksmith becomes a Roman gladiator, though his rise to wealth and power is jeopardized by his son's Christianity and the eruption of Vesuvius.
How it feels: Earnest, dark, melancholic and campy. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Redemption, grief, faith, guilt
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: earneststrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: redemption
grief
faith
guilt
family
Places: big city
sea
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none