Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman

Name: Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman
Director: Adrian Shergold
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2005-12-07
Duration: 98 min
Cast: Timothy Spall, Juliet Stevenson, Mary Stockley, Lizzie Hopley, Joyia Fitch

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2005 · 98 min · Drama · History · TMDB 7.1/10

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.

Directed by Adrian Shergold

Cast

Timothy Spall — Albert Pierrepoint
Juliet Stevenson — Annie Pierrepoint
Mary Stockley — Ruth Ellis
Lizzie Hopley — Dorothea Waddingham
Joyia Fitch — Elizabeth Volkenrath