Pompei: Below the Clouds
Runtime
114 min
Original language
Italian
Country of origin
Italy
Type
Documentary
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Pompei: Below the Clouds (2025)

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📌 Available on MUBI🛡️ Older teens 12A
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Beneath Naples' trembling surface lies a tension as old as tragedy itself, where two volcanic giants hold a city's fate in their hands. Pompei: Below the Clouds captures the anguish of residents caught between scientific urgency and historical dread, their homes standing as both shelter and potential tomb. Archaeologists race to preserve what Vesuvius once claimed, while emergency responders face an impossible burden. This documentary is a meditation on vulnerability, resilience, and humanity's defiant struggle against the indifferent forces that shaped our world.

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EnergyIntense and fast-paced
ToneThrilling and anxious
ExperienceA tense viewing experience that merges ancient historical grandeur with contemporary existential anxiety
Best suited forPerfect for fans of historical documentaries, natural disaster narratives, and films blending science with human drama
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Runtime
114 min
Original language
Italian
Country of origin
Italy
Type
Documentary
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⭐ 72.5/100📊 3 sources🕒 2026-05-20
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DirectorGianfranco Rosi
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ProductionGianfranco RosiDonatella PalermoPaolo Del Brocco
MusicGianfranco RosiStefano GrossoDaniel Blumberg
CinematographyGianfranco Rosi

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1Where can I watch Pompei: Below the Clouds?
The film is available on both Prime Video and MUBI streaming platforms.
2What is the duration of the documentary?
The film is 114 minutes long.
3What is the main subject of the film?
The documentary follows the dramatic race between time and natural disaster beneath Naples' grey skies, exploring life under the threat of dormant volcanoes. Directed by Gianfranco Rosi, it documents the silent warnings from the earth and the reality of those living under this threat.
4When was this film released?
The film was released in 2025.
5What type of film is this and is it suitable for everyone?
This is a documentary directed by Gianfranco Rosi that focuses on reality and historical documentation. We recommend checking age ratings on the streaming platform before watching.
6Who is the director of Pompei: Below the Clouds?
The film is directed by Gianfranco Rosi.

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