Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman
1940's England. When the world needed a hero, he gave them what they wanted. But history can be cruel.
Following in his father's footsteps, Albert Pierrepoint becomes one of Britain's most prolific executioners, hiding his identity as a grocery deliveryman. But when his ambition to be the best inadvertently exposes his gruesome secret, he becomes a minor celebrity & faces a public outcry against the practice of hanging. Based on true events.
Following in his father's footsteps, Albert Pierrepoint becomes one of Britain's most prolific executioners, hiding his identity as a grocery deliveryman. But when his ambition to be the best inadvertently exposes his gruesome secret, he becomes a minor celebrity & faces a public outcry against the practice of hanging. Based on true events.
Genre: Action, Drama, Crime, History, Biography
Actor: Timothy Spall, Juliet Stevenson, Mary Stockley, Lizzie Hopley, Joyia Fitch, Sheyla Shehovich, Simon Armstrong, Ann Bell, Tobias Menzies, Eddie Marsan
Director: Adrian Shergold, Mo Johnstone
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Produced By: UK Film Council, Granada Productions, Granada, National Lottery through UK Film Council
Runtime: 98
Release: 2005
Rating: 7.1 out of 10
Language: English, en,
Views: 494
Content Rating:R
Quality: DVD
Also known as: Pierrepoint, Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman
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