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Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman (2005)

Directed by Adrian Shergold

Overview

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.

Length 98 minutes

Actors

Timothy Spall | Juliet Stevenson | Mary Stockley | Lizzie Hopley | Joyia Fitch | Sheyla Shehovich | Simon Armstrong | Ann Bell | Tobias Menzies | Eddie Marsan | Nicholas Blane | Clive Brunt | Cavan Clerkin | James Corden | Claire Keelan | Christopher Fulford | Bernard Kay | Maggie Ollerenshaw | Tim Woodward | Clive Francis | Neil Fitzmaurice | Keiran Flynn | Frances Shergold | Rodney Litchfield | Ben McKay | Jack Lord | Mary Jo Randle | Kate Rutter | Robin Soans | Marie Critchley | Paul Ready