
HD
1964
Albert Pierrepoint, a grocery deliveryman by day, ascends to notoriety as one of Britain's leading executioners, following in his father's footsteps. His dedication to perfecting the art of hanging draws both admiration and revulsion, ultimately thrusting his dark profession into the public eye. As his ambitions lead to unintended fame, Pierrepoint grapples with a growing backlash against capital punishment, forcing him to confront the morality of his actions. This gripping tale, inspired by true events, explores the complexities of duty, identity, and the consequences of a life lived in shadows.