Comedy · United Kingdom · 1975 · 44m

Further Up Pompeii

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Director
David Croft
Cast
Frankie Howerd as Lurcio Mark Dignam as Ludicrus Sextus Elizabeth Larner as Ammonia Kerry Gardner as Nausius Jennifer Lonsdale as Erotica Jeanne Mockford as Senna the soothsayer
Crew
Talbot Rothwell — Writer
Synopsis

A BBC TV comedy movie about the people living in Pompeii prior to its destruction by volcano, focusing on the life of a house slave (played by Frankie Howerd). A sort of prequel to the 1971 movie "Up Pompeii"

Mood & Themes
ancient romebreaking the fourth wallslavepompeiibased on tv series
Key Collaborators
David Croft Director Talbot Rothwell Writer
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