Movie spin-off from the popular TV series with Howerd repeating his role as the hapless slave inv...
Up Pompeii
A funny thing happens to Lurcio (Frankie Howerd) on the way to the rent-a-vestal-virgin market stall. A mysterious scroll falls into his hands, listing the names of all the conspirators plotting to murder Emperor Nero. And when the upstart slave is elected to infiltrate the ringleader's den, the comical ups-and-downs lead to total uproar.
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Up Pompeii
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 11, 1971
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Comedy
User Score
60%
Original Title
Up Pompeii
Director
Bob Kellett
Description
A funny thing happens to Lurcio (Frankie Howerd) on the way to the rent-a-vestal-virgin market stall. A mysterious scroll falls into his hands, listing the names of all the conspirators plotting to murder Emperor Nero. And when the upstart slave is elected to infiltrate the ringleader's den, the comical ups-and-downs lead to total uproar.