Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman
1940's England. When the world needed a hero, he gave them what they wanted. But history can be cruel.
2005-12-07 | 98 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Timothy SpallAlbert Pierrepoint
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Juliet StevensonAnnie Pierrepoint
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Mary StockleyRuth Ellis
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Lizzie HopleyDorothea Waddingham
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Joyia FitchElizabeth Volkenrath
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Sheyla ShehovichIrma Grese
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Simon ArmstrongMinister
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Ann BellViolet Van Der Elst
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Tobias MenziesLieutenant Llewelyn
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Eddie MarsanJames 'Tish' Corbitt
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Nicholas BlaneGovernor of Strangeways
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Clive BruntWarder at Strangeways
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Cavan ClerkinGeorge Cooper
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James CordenKirky
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Claire KeelanJessie Kelly
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Christopher FulfordSykes
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Bernard KayUncle Tom
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Maggie OllerenshawMary Pierrepoint
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Tim WoodwardGovernor of Holloway
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Clive FrancisField Marshall Montgomery
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