Topic: Volcanoes
Explore the top movies, series, and documentaries on Volcanoes. Enjoy the must-watch titles that define this topic.
Titles found: 99
The Fire Within: A Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft
2022 · Documentary · 84 min. · United States
Direction Werner Herzog
Cast Katia Krafft · Maurice Krafft
Synopsis The Fire Within: A Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft (2022) delves into the captivating world of volcanology through the lens of two dedicated scientists, Katia and Maurice Krafft. Werner Herzog crafts a profound narrative by tapping into their personal...
7.4
119 votes
7.4
119 votes
La soufrière
1977 · Documentary · 30 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Werner Herzog
Cast Werner Herzog
Synopsis La soufrière (1977) is, as Herzog describes, a documentary chronicling an impending disaster that ultimately did not occur. In 1977, Herzog discovered that the volcano La Soufrière on the small Caribbean island of Guadeloupe was on the verge of eruption,...
7.3
586 votes
7.3
586 votes
Fire of Love
2022 · Documentary · 93 min. · United States
Direction Sara Dosa
Synopsis Fire of Love (2022) delves into the extraordinary lives of Katia and Maurice Krafft, a French couple whose passions were intertwined with the raw power of volcanoes. Over the course of two decades, this adventurous duo was captivated by the...
7.3
2K votes
7.3
2K votes
Into the Inferno
2016 · Documentary · 104 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Werner Herzog
Cast Werner Herzog · Clive Oppenheimer · Tim D. White · Adam Bobette
Synopsis Into the Inferno (2016) embarks on a thrilling journey to investigate the world's most active and formidable volcanoes. This documentary delves into the fiery depths of these natural wonders, offering a unique perspective on the raw power and beauty of...
6.8
1K votes
6.8
1K votes
Journey to the Center of the Earth
1959 · Movie · 127 min. · United States
Direction Henry Levin
Cast Pat Boone · James Mason · Diane Baker · Arlene Dahl
Synopsis Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959) follows the daring adventure of Professor Lindenbrook and his courageous team as they embark on a perilous voyage to the heart of the Earth. Their journey begins with a descent into a...
6.6
4K votes
6.6
4K votes
An Inhabited Volcano
2023 · Documentary · 66 min. · Spain
Direction Jose Víctor Fuentes · David Pantaleón
Synopsis An Inhabited Volcano (2023) follows a group of filmmakers who had long dreamed of capturing the awe-inspiring sight of a volcanic eruption from their residence in La Palma, Canary Islands. Unbeknownst to them, the eruption began a mere two kilometers...
6.4
45 votes
6.4
45 votes
The Devil at Four O'Clock
1961 · Movie · 126 min. · United States
Direction Mervyn LeRoy
Cast Spencer Tracy · Frank Sinatra · Jean-Pierre Aumont · Kerwin Mathews
Synopsis The Devil at Four O'Clock (1961) unfolds as a volcanic eruption threatens a children's hospital in the South Pacific. In response, an unlikely quartet—comprising three convicts and a priest—embarks on a daring mission to evacuate the patients and staff. This...
6.4
947 votes
6.4
947 votes
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
2022 · Documentary · 98 min. · United States
Direction Rory Kennedy
Synopsis The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari (2022) delves deeply into the catastrophic Whakaari / White Island volcanic eruption of 2019, where 22 lives were tragically lost. This gripping documentary vividly portrays a day when everyday individuals were compelled to perform extraordinary...
6.3
641 votes
6.3
641 votes
The Last Days of Pompeii
1935 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Ernest B. Schoedsack
Cast Preston Foster · Alan Hale · Basil Rathbone · John Wood
Synopsis The Last Days of Pompeii (1935) presents a gripping tale of destruction and despair as the infamous Mt. Vesuvius unleashes its fury, engulfing the decadent city in a catastrophic eruption. This pioneering disaster film showcases remarkable volcanic effects, capturing the...
6.2
597 votes
6.2
597 votes
The Last Days of Pompeii (TV Miniseries)
1984 · Series · 245 min. · Italy
Direction Peter Hunt
Cast Ned Beatty · Brian Blessed · Ernest Borgnine · Nicholas Clay
Synopsis The Last Days of Pompeii (TV Miniseries) (1984) immerses viewers in the opulent world of Pompeii, a lavish coastal retreat near Naples that catered to the elite of imperial Rome. The narrative unfolds primarily in the years leading up to...
6.2
154 votes
6.2
154 votes
Pompeii's Final Hours: New Evidence (TV Miniseries)
2018 · Documentary · 50 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Paul Nelson · Jamie Simpson
Cast Bettany Hughes · Raksha Dave · John Sergeant
Synopsis Pompeii's Final Hours: New Evidence (TV Miniseries) (2018) is a captivating three-part series that delves into the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Led by historian Bettany Hughes, archaeologist Raksha Dave, and journalist John Sergeant, the documentary presents newly discovered evidence...
6.1
29 votes
6.1
29 votes
La Palma: el último volcán
2022 · Documentary · 55 min. · Spain
Direction César Armas · Desirée Hernández
Cast Belén Rueda
6.0
40 votes
6.0
40 votes
Pompeii: The Last Day (TV)
2003 · Documentary · 110 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Peter Nicholson
Cast Rachel Atkins · Jim Carter · Rebecca Clarke · Chrissie Cotterill
5.8
654 votes
5.8
654 votes
Burning Mountains That Spew Flame (S)
2016 · Documentary · 14 min. · Spain
Direction Samuel M. Delgado · Helena Girón
Cast Silvia Navaro · Francisco Pérez
Synopsis Burning Mountains That Spew Flame (S) (2016) delves into the mysterious allure of a volcanic island, where the obsidian landscape conceals an intricate network of subterranean caverns. The documentary transports viewers to a realm that transcends temporal and geographical boundaries,...
5.7
41 votes
5.7
41 votes
Death of Nintendo
2020 · Movie · 99 min. · Philippines
Direction Raya Martin
Cast Noel Comia Jr. · Kim Oquendo · John Vincent Servilla · Jiggerfelip Sementilla
Synopsis Death of Nintendo (2020) follows the journey of a young boy navigating the complexities of adolescence amidst the backdrop of a tumultuous period. The narrative unfolds as he and his friends face the harsh realities of life during the power...
5.6
86 votes
5.6
86 votes
Antes de la erupción (S)
2021 · Movie · 10 min. · Spain
Direction Roberto Pérez Toledo
Cast Jorge Alcocer · Pablo Capuz · Edgar Córcoles · Javier OrÁn
Synopsis Antes de la erupción (S) (2021) delves into the unpredictable nature of volcanic activity, exploring how volcanoes typically provide various warnings before an eruption, though these signs can sometimes be subtle and easily missed. The narrative follows the story of...
5.6
110 votes
5.6
110 votes
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
2018 · Movie · 128 min. · United States
Direction J.A. Bayona
Cast Chris Pratt · Bryce Dallas Howard · James Cromwell · Rafe Spall
Synopsis Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018) follows a catastrophic volcanic eruption that imperils the dinosaurs inhabiting Isla Nublar. The island, once home to a thriving animal theme park, has been a sanctuary for these prehistoric creatures for years. Claire Dearing, the...
5.6
27K votes
5.6
27K votes
Krakatoa: The Last Days (TV)
2005 · Documentary · 87 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sam Miller
Cast Rupert Penry-Jones · Olivia Williams · Ramon Tikaram · Kevin McMonagle
Synopsis Krakatoa: The Last Days (TV) (2005) delves into the catastrophic events of August 26, 1883, when the small volcanic island of Krakatoa exploded, triggering a sequence of horrifying tsunamis and resulting in one of history's most devastating natural disasters. Within...
5.4
74 votes
5.4
74 votes
The Last Days of Pompeii (S)
1908 · Movie · 17 min. · Italy
Direction Arturo Ambrosio · Luigi Maggi
Cast Luigi Maggi · Lydia De Roberti · Umberto Mozzato · Mirra Principi
5.4
29 votes
5.4
29 votes
Krakatoa, East of Java
1969 · Movie · 131 min. · United States
Direction Bernard L. Kowalski
Cast Maximilian Schell · Diane Baker · Brian Keith · Barbara Werle
Synopsis Krakatoa, East of Java (1969) unfolds in the Dutch East Indies during the late 19th century, where Captain Hanson of the "Batavia Queen" is on the brink of a significant salvage mission. His companion, Laura, holds the secret to the...
5.4
465 votes
5.4
465 votes