Execution Movies

Two professional executioners accidentally find love in a small factory town.

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...

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

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

Harald Handfaste is a 15th century Swedish Robin Hood, who fights against foreign oppression. He becomes the leader of a band of highwaymen and they...

A condemned criminal's acquaintances gather at a remote lodge on the eve of his execution to search for hidden money.

A trigger-happy Nationalist fears retribution from the son of a man he executed. To mollify the boy's anger, he takes a drastic step: he keeps...

1959. Guilty of a double murder, a man is guillotined. The dead man's head rolls into a basket, from where it recounts a tale.

A story depicting the life of executed murderer and gang leader, Marciál "Baby" Ama. Ama, who became a gang leader with his prison mob while...

During World War II, teenage boys in a small English town are consumed with jingoism and brutal war games, hoping dearly that the war won't end...

Convicted killer Laurence Dvorak grants an exclusive last interview to TV newswoman Alana Powers shortly before his scheduled execution. Urbane and...

A man is executed, and then wakes up.

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...

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,...

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

This movie deals with a television network hoping to draw the biggest ratings ever while televising an execution live into the home of every American...

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

The Guillotine examines the fascinating and bizarre history of the "national razor" that started out strictly for execution and then became a source...

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...

For the first time, some of Vidkun Quisling's closest followers as well as his opponents come forward and describe their impressions of the Norwegian...