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Pierrepoint [videorecording (DVD)] : the last hangman / Weinstein Company Home Entertainment ; IFC First Take/UK Film Council and Capitol Films present a Granada production in association with Masterpiece Theatre ; producer, Christine Langan ; screenplay by Jeff Pope and Bob Mills ; director, Adrian Shergold.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: RLT020Language: English Summary language: English, Spanish Original language: English Publication details: [UK] : Granda Television, 2005.Description: 1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Other title:
  • Last hangman
Uniform titles:
  • Masterpiece theatre (Television program)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Danny Cohen ; editor, Tania Reddin ; composer, Martin Phipps ; costume designer, Mary Jane Reyner ; production designer, Candida Otton.
Cast: Timothy Spall, Juliet Stevenson, Eddie Marsan, Christopher Fulford.Summary: Albert Pierrepoint joins the family business and becomes the most feared and respected executioner in Britain. Living a split life as a master hangman, loyal husband and grocery delivery man, Albert became the most feared executioner in Britain, famed for his craftsmanship in hanging over 450 people. Once praised and demonized for his role in the Nazi war trials, he must ultimately face a fate he couldn't have imagined.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
DVDs Davis (Central) Library DVDs DVDs DVD DRAMA PIE 1 Available T00468261
Total holds: 0

Title from container.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.

Special features: Commentary by director Adrian Shergold; deleted scenes.

Director of photography, Danny Cohen ; editor, Tania Reddin ; composer, Martin Phipps ; costume designer, Mary Jane Reyner ; production designer, Candida Otton.

Timothy Spall, Juliet Stevenson, Eddie Marsan, Christopher Fulford.

Albert Pierrepoint joins the family business and becomes the most feared and respected executioner in Britain. Living a split life as a master hangman, loyal husband and grocery delivery man, Albert became the most feared executioner in Britain, famed for his craftsmanship in hanging over 450 people. Once praised and demonized for his role in the Nazi war trials, he must ultimately face a fate he couldn't have imagined.

Rated R16: Restricted to persons 16 years and over. NOTE: Violence and content that may disturb.

Encoded for Region 4. Colour recording system: PAL.

Soundtrack in English.

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