Release Date | 2005-12-07 |
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Runtime | 98 minutes |
Genres | Drama, History |
Stars | Timothy Spall, Juliet Stevenson, Eddie Marsan, Simon Armstrong, Ann Bell |
Directors | Adrian Shergold, Jeff Pope, Danny Cohen, Kate Rhodes James, Candida Otton |
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.