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Pompeii: Secrets of the Dead

Pompeii: Secrets of the Dead

20196.70h 46m

Overview

Forensic experts scan Pompeii’s victims to investigate why they didn’t escape the eruption.

Directed by Ben Finney
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Top Cast

Maite Jáuregui

Maite Jáuregui

Narrator

Themes & Keywords

natural disasterscientific studyancient historyhistorical eventvolcanic eruptionpompeiihistorical dramahistorical reinterpretationscientific research

About Pompeii: Secrets of the Dead

Pompeii: Secrets of the Dead is a documentary film released in 2019 exploring themes of natural disaster, scientific study, ancient history, historical event, volcanic eruption, pompeii. Directed by Ben Finney, it stars Maite Jáuregui. Forensic experts scan Pompeii’s victims to investigate why they didn’t escape the eruption.

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