Movies: Capital punishment
- 1973
Coup d'Etat (1973)
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A freestyle biopic of Ikki Kita, the ultranationalist intellectual whose ideas inspired the failed military coup in 1936....
- 2019
November 1st (2019)
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A woman and her angry mother travel together to the execution of a man they never met....
- 1997
The Execution Machine: Texas Death Row (1997)
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Explores the realities of death-row inmates inside Huntsville (Texas) Unit, a prison with the highest number of executions in 1997. Features interviews with prisoners, guards, officials, lawyers and victims' family members....
- 2004
Death and Texas (2004)
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Barefoot Bobby Briggs, the legendary running back for the Austin Steers was today sentenced to die for his role in the armed robbery/murder at a downtown Stop 'n Go convenience store... It's five years later, and Bobby's appeals have all but run out,...
- 1901
Execution of Czolgosz with Panorama of Auburn Prison (1901)
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This early docudrama shows Auburn Prison and recreates the electrocution of Leon Czolgosz, the assassin of President McKinley of the United States....
- 2006
A Pirate's Heart (2006)
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The end of the 14th century. Parents send the eldest son Jan to study in Hamburg, and the youngest - Klaus - to the monastery. No sooner had the children moved away from their homes, as on Klaus'es eyes the robbers kill their parents and burn the hou...
- 2011
Give Up Tomorrow (2011)
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When a teenager from a political family in the Philippines is accused of a double murder, the country’s entire judicial system is put to the test after years of alleged corruption....
- 1987
Dragonard (1987)
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In 1747, a handsome but rebellious Scotsman named Richard Abdee is auctioned off as a slave on a Caribbean island controlled by French and British sugar-planters. When caught having sex with his owner's wife, Abdee is given 100 lashes with the dreade...
- 1983
The Mikado (1983)
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In a small Japanese town, Ko-Ko is appointed to the unenviable position of executioner. Knowing he must successfully perform before the appearance of the Mikado in a month's time, Ko-Ko finds a suitable victim in Nanki-Poo, who is distraught over his...
- 2003
The Virtual Corpse (2003)
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Documentary about the first human to donate his body to science so that it could be studied in the form of a 3D database of the entire anatomy that is available to view online. Convicted killer Joseph Paul Jernigan donated his body to science shortly...
- 1946
The Man Who Dared (1946)
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A crusading reporter plans his own arrest and conviction for first degree murder, trying to show that the death sentence should be outlawed when based on circumstantial evidence alone, but his plan goes awry....
- 1998
Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Case for Reasonable Doubt? (1998)
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Documentary covering the case of Mumia Abu-Jamal, a black nationalist and journalist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, convicted of killing a Philadelphia police officer and sentenced to death in a trial marked by controversial prosecutorial and defense...
- 2015
Seamstress (2015)
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A documentary film about Martta Koskinen, the last executed woman in Finland during the war in 1943. Martta was a Seamstress who lived in Helsinki during the Second World War. She was one of the post-civil war (in 1918) generation for whom the war h...
- 2018
Death and the Judge (2018)
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The documentary, " Death and the Judge", revolves around Iran's most famous criminal judge, Azizmohammadi. He served as a criminal judge for 45 years and issued about 4500 death sentences; a record in not only Iran, but also the world. This documenta...
- 1898
An Execution by Hanging (1898)
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A depiction in the hanging of Edward Heinson, an assumed criminal assault convict in Jacksonville, Florida....
- 1917
Who Shall Take My Life? (1917)
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A man is found guilty of murdering a woman by way of circumstantial evidence, and is executed. Afterwards, it is discovered that his supposed victim is not dead at all, but working as a prostitute in a Western city. Scenario was written for the scree...
- 1903
The Execution (1903)
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A child murderess is led to her execution....
- 1897
The Hanging of William Carr (1897)
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The hanging of child murderer, William Carr...
- 1916
The People vs. John Doe (1916)
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A farmer is unjustly convicted of a homicide he did not commit....
- 2006
Execution of a Teenage Girl (2006)
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On 15 August 2004, a 16-year-old girl was hanged in a public square in Neka, a small Iranian town by the Caspian Sea. Atefeh Sahaaleh's death sentence was for "crimes against chastity". Despite Iran being a signatory to an international convention th...