Albert Pierrepoint
Timothy Spall
Albert Pierrepoint
Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman
“1940's England. When the world needed a hero, he gave them what they wanted. But history can be cruel.”
7.0
2005
1h 38m
DramaHistory
Director: 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.
Trailer
Pierrepoint - The Last Hangman Official
Cast
Annie Pierrepoint
Juliet Stevenson
Annie Pierrepoint
Ruth Ellis
Mary Stockley
Ruth Ellis
Dorothea Waddingham
Lizzie Hopley
Dorothea Waddingham
Elizabeth Volkenrath
Joyia Fitch
Elizabeth Volkenrath
Irma Grese
Sheyla Shehovich
Irma Grese
Minister
Simon Armstrong
Minister
Violet Van Der Elst
Ann Bell
Violet Van Der Elst
Lieutenant Llewelyn
Tobias Menzies
Lieutenant Llewelyn
James 'Tish' Corbitt
Eddie Marsan
James 'Tish' Corbitt
Governor of Strangeways
Nicholas Blane
Governor of Strangeways
Warder at Strangeways
Clive Brunt
Warder at Strangeways
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Featurettes (1)
Brian Trenchard-Smith on PIERREPOINT: THE LAST HANGMAN
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