
Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman (2005)
1h 38m | PG-13
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.
Director: Adrian Shergold
Studio: UK Film Council
Genre: Drama, History
Video: 720p
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