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Krakatoa: The Last Days
Krakatoa: The Last Days

Krakatoa: The Last Days

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A historical drama documentary depicting the eruption of Krakatoa volcano in 1883. The volcano was located in the Sunda strait in Indonesia and its eruption resulted in tsunami, rains of coals and ash, and ended with a very hot tsunami. The eruption killed more than 36,000 people and those survived were left with burns.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

6.333/10

Release Date

11 June 2006

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Rupert Penry-Jones

Rupert Penry-Jones

Willem Beijerinck

Olivia Williams

Olivia Williams

Johanna Beijerinck

Kevin McMonagle

Kevin McMonagle

Rogier Verbeek

Ramon Tikaram

Ramon Tikaram

Tokaya

David Dennis

David Dennis

Karim

Lee-Ann Van Rooi

Lee-Ann Van Rooi

Babu

Janine Wood

Janine Wood

Catharina Schuit

Angelique Kotze

Angelique Kotze

Wilhelmina Beijerinck

William Miller

William Miller

Pieter Beijerinck

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