Volcano
Lava hot with fury, power, passions!
1950•1h 38m•
★5.9(14 ratings)
Drama
Overview
An exiled Italian prostitute shields her sister from a deep-sea diver on an island volcano.
Director
William DieterleWatchlist
Lava hot with fury, power, passions!
An exiled Italian prostitute shields her sister from a deep-sea diver on an island volcano.
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The film's tagline is: "Lava hot with fury, power, passions!"
The original title is "Vulcano" (IT).
The runtime is 98 minutes (1h 38m).
The film was directed by William Dieterle.
The screenplay was written by Erskine Caldwell and Piero Tellini.
The score was composed by Enzo Masetti.
Cinematography was handled by Arturo Gallea.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0042030.
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Average
14 votes
Vulcano
Released
16
Italiano
Italy
