Execution Movies

The tragic story of Lady Jane Grey, the young queen who reigned in England for nine days before she was executed.

An 18th-century true story about a rebel and his lover's attempt to overthrow the Italian monarchy.

Jánošík has been topic of many Slovak and Polish legends, books and films. According to the legend, he robbed nobles and gave...

The Execution of Wanda Jean chronicles the life-and-death battle of Wanda Jean Allen, the first black woman to be put to death in the United States...

A by-the-books mob execution is thrown off-kilter when the would-be murderers learn that the man they're killing is Jewish, not Catholic.

A short film depicting the execution of Mary, Queen of the Scots. Mary is brought to the execution block and made to kneel down with her neck over...

Explores the realities of death-row inmates inside Huntsville (Texas) Unit, a prison with the highest number of executions in 1997. Features...

How do you solve the problems of prison overcrowding, whilst also relieving the suffering of the families of the victims?

In 1927 southern Louisiana, subversive housewife Ada LeBoeuf is put on trial alongside her alleged lover for the grisly murder of her husband in one...

The true story of the massacre of a small Czech village by the Nazis is retold as if it happened in Wales.

Four Chinese germ warfare scientists are kidnapped by a Japanese organisation.

Vlad Țepeş, otherwise known as Vlad the Impaler and Dracula, fights the Ottoman Turks on the battlefield and the Hungarian Boyars in his...

The year 1943. The Second World War is on. A group of partisans, which includes, among others, the young poet Gonczar, his friend Włodek and...

During the American Civil War, a Southerner is about to be hanged from a bridge for sabotage when something unexpected happens.

During World War One, a British Army corporal tries to save his young friend from a terrible injustice.

The Spanish Dancer is the story of Maritana, a Romani girl who dances in courtyards and even tells people's fortunes. Despite her lowly position,...

A story of two men, fighting over their love for the same woman.

A woman and her angry mother travel together to the execution of a man they never met.

This early docudrama shows Auburn Prison and recreates the electrocution of Leon Czolgosz, the assassin of President McKinley of the United States.

A man awaits his execution by firing squad. His final wish before dying can only be granted by those standing before him: male soldiers.