Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman

1940's England. When the world needed a hero, he gave them what they wanted. But history can be cruel.

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

Screenplay

Jeff Pope

Screenplay

Bob Mills

Producer

Christine Langan

Original Music Composer

Martin Phipps

Director of Photography

Danny Cohen