Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman (2005)

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Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman

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.

Director: Adrian Shergold

Top Cast

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

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