The Shocking History of the Death Penalty
1977
⭐2.0(1 votes)
1h 11m
Documentary
Overview
Do humans have the right to judge and kill other humans? This program includes a history of capital punishment around the world through documentary footage and commentary. The electric chair, firing squad, hanging, poison gas, beating to death, slow execution, crotch-splitting, iron maiden, guillotine, execution by running, and beheading... It features a military execution in a South American country, obtained from a former prison officer. It also includes footage of the reality of life in Japanese prisons, death row inmates facing death, the parents of death row inmates, the families of their victims, and the gallows.
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The Shocking History of the Death Penalty (1977) is a Documentary film that follows do humans have the right to judge and kill other humans? This program includes a history of capital punishment around the world through documentary footage and commentary. The electric chair, firing squad, hanging, poison gas, beating to death, slow execution, crotch-splitting, iron maiden, guillotine, execution by running, and beheading... It features a military execution in a South American country, obtained from a former prison officer. It also includes footage of the reality of life in Japanese prisons, death row inmates facing death, the parents of death row inmates, the families of their victims, and the gallows. The Shocking History of the Death Penalty is not currently listed with streaming providers in your selected region, but availability can change over time. It has a user rating of 2.0 out of 10 from 1 votes. Fans of documentary movies may also want to explore similar titles below.
