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Director

Adrian Shergold

Screenplay

Jeff Pope
Bob Mills

Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman 2005

Drama/ History/

BUDGET - Not Available

Status - Released

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

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.