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A Man for All Seasons (1966 film) The Man Who Dared (1946 film) The Man Who Wasn't There (2001 film) Manhattan Melodrama; Marana Simhasanam; Marie Antoinette (1938 film) Marlene (2020 film) Mary, Queen of Scots (1971 film) Maundy Thursday (film) Milada (film) Monsignor (film) Monster (2003 film) Monster's Ball; Most Wanted (1997 film) Mounam ...
Winner of the Golden Lion and Best Actress prizes at the Venice Film Festival A Way of Life: Amma Asante: Brenda Blethyn, Stephanie James: Drama: Wimbledon: Richard Loncraine: Kirsten Dunst, Paul Bettany: Sports: Winner Takes All: Helen M. Grace: JC Mac, Chico Slimani: Short film: Yasmin: Kenneth Glenaan: Archie Panjabi: Drama
Pierrepoint is a 2005 British film directed by Adrian Shergold about the life of British executioner Albert Pierrepoint. The film premiered at the 2005 Toronto International Film Festival [1] and was released in the UK on 7 April 2006. [2] In the United States, it had a limited theatrical release at three screens on 7 June 2007, grossing $21,766.
The Life of David Gale is a 2003 crime thriller film directed and co-produced by Alan Parker, written by Charles Randolph, co-produced by Nicolas Cage, and starring Kevin Spacey as the title character, a college professor and longtime activist against capital punishment who is sentenced to death for killing a fellow capital punishment opponent; Kate Winslet, Laura Linney, and Gabriel Mann co-star.
The Execution of Gary Glitter is a 2009 British television drama, produced by Juniper Communications Limited [1] and broadcast on Channel 4 in the UK. Set in a parallel Britain, the film follows an imaginary trial and execution by hanging of former glam rock singer Gary Glitter, who has been convicted for possession of child pornography and rape of minors, for "offences against children".
Capital punishment in the United Kingdom predates the formation of the UK, having been used in Britain and Ireland from ancient times until the second half of the 20th century. The last executions in the United Kingdom were by hanging , and took place in 1964; capital punishment for murder was suspended in 1965 and finally abolished in 1969 ...
In Kidulthood he played a security guard, in Spanish TV Movie Trance he played Nick, in Capital Punishment he played Russell Blake and he starred in Shrink as Max. He has acted in theatre which has taken him to New York and on a UK no1 Tour for Arms and The Man. After The Bill was cancelled in 2010, Callis directed a short film called Inside ...
The Fear of 13 is a 2015 British documentary film by David Sington. [1] It tells the story of the American, Nick Yarris, who was convicted and sentenced to capital punishment for a 1981 kidnapping, rape and murder, and spent 22 years on death row in Pennsylvania. Yarris was released in 2004 when DNA evidence established his innocence. [2]