Peirrepoint: The Last Hangman (Movie Watch)
Following in the footsteps of his father & uncle before him, Albert Pierrepoint joins the ‘family business’ in 1934. He rises through the ranks to become the most feared & respected executioner in the country, hanging over 450 people in his lifetime. Living a double life as a master hangman, and a grocery deliveryman & loyal husband, Pierrepoint’s obsession to become the ‘Number One’ executioner in the country results in his selection as executioner for some of Britain’s most infamous murderers and Nazi war criminals. But this brings notoriety, shattering Pierrepoint’s guarded anonymity and turning him into a minor celebrity. When public opinion turns against capital punishment, Pierrepoint becomes a scorned man & is ready to give it all up, but fate has other plans in store for him. A devastating, true-life story of Albert Pierrepoint, Britain’s most notorious hangman.
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