Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman
7.1200598 min
DramaHistory
"1940's England. When the world needed a hero, he gave them what they wanted. But history can be cruel."
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.
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,Sheyla Shehovich as Irma Grese,Simon Armstrong as Minister,Ann Bell as Violet Van Der Elst
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Production
UK Film CouncilGranada Productions