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.
Details
- Director
- Adrian Shergold
- Writer
- Jeff Pope, Bob Mills
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Ann Bell
Cavan Clerkin
Claire Keelan
Clive Brunt
Eddie Marsan
James Corden
Joyia Fitch
Juliet Stevenson
Lizzie Hopley
Mary Stockley
Nicholas Blane
Sheyla Shehovich
Simon Armstrong
Timothy Spall
Tobias Menzies
Keywords
1940s
1950s
based on true story
biography
capital punishment
england
executioner
hangman
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