Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman

2005

English

7.4

♡ 11

79%

85%

Action

based on a true story

Adrian Shergold Director

Timothy Spall as Albert Pierrepoint

Eddie Marsan as James 'Tish' Corbitt

Scott Davidson as Josef Kramer

Simon Armstrong as Minister

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.