Pompei: Below the Clouds
Naples faces dual volcanic threats from Vesuvius and Campi Flegrei. Amid increasing tremors, archaeologists work as residents live anxiously, haunted by Pompeii's fate while emergency services strain.
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Gianfranco Rosi Director · Daniel Blumberg Composer Fabrizio Federico Editor
Worldwide gross $131K · United States release March 6, 2026 · Produced in Italy, France
Box office
Worldwide gross
$130,652
Production
RAI Cinema
Production
Stemal Entertainment
Production
21 Unofilm
Production
Les Films d'Ici
Production
ARTE France Cinéma
Production
Italy · France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Sotto le nuvole
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Arabic · English · Italian · Japanese
Release dates
Italy · August 30, 2025
Premiere · Venice Film Festival
Italy · September 18, 2025
Theatrical
United States · March 6, 2026
Limited theatrical · New York City, New York
United States · March 27, 2026
Digital · MUBI
United States
October 5, 2025 · Premiere · New York Film Festival
October 23, 2025 · Premiere · Chicago International Film Festival
October 24, 2025 · Premiere · AFI Fest
November 8, 2025 · Premiere · MoMA - The Contenders
November 16, 2025 · Premiere · DOC NYC
March 13, 2026 · Limited theatrical · Los Angeles, California / Chicago, Illinois
Argentina
March 27, 2026 · Digital · MUBI
Australia
February 21, 2026 · Premiere · Europa Film Festival
March 27, 2026 · Digital · MUBI
Austria
October 17, 2025 · Premiere · Vienna International Film Festival
Brazil
October 20, 2025 · Premiere · São Paulo International Film Festival
March 27, 2026 · Digital · MUBI
Canada
September 6, 2025 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
March 13, 2026 · Limited theatrical
March 27, 2026 · Digital · MUBI
Chile
March 27, 2026 · Digital · MUBI
Colombia
March 27, 2026 · Digital · MUBI
Estonia
November 9, 2025 · Premiere · Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
France
November 19, 2025 · Theatrical
September 8, 2026 · TV · Ciné+ Festival
Germany
March 27, 2026 · Digital · MUBI
Hong Kong SAR China
April 1, 2026 · Premiere · Hong Kong International Film Festival
India
March 27, 2026 · Digital · MUBI
Ireland
March 27, 2026 · Digital · MUBI
Mexico
March 27, 2026 · Digital · MUBI
Netherlands
August 27, 2026 · Theatrical
Philippines
November 14, 2025 · Premiere · QCinema International Film Festival
South Korea
September 19, 2025 · Premiere · Busan International Film Festival
Spain
March 27, 2026 · Digital · MUBI
Thailand
October 9, 2025 · Premiere · Bangkok International Film Festival
Ukraine
October 25, 2025 · Premiere · Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival
United Kingdom
October 15, 2025 · Premiere · BFI London Film Festival
January 23, 2026 · Theatrical
March 27, 2026 · Digital · MUBI
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