Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman

12/07/2005

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1hr 38min

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Drama

,History

1940's England. When the world needed a hero, he gave them what they wanted. But history can be cruel.

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Timothy Spall
  • Juliet Stevenson
  • Mary Stockley
  • Lizzie Hopley
  • Joyia Fitch

    Directors

  • Adrian Shergold
  • Mo Johnstone

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • UK Film Council
  • Granada Productions

    Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

LANGUAGES

  • English

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