
The Shocking History of the Death Penalty
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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Cast

Takeshi Kusaka
Narrator
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▸What is The Shocking History of the Death Penalty (1977) about?
The Shocking History of the Death Penalty is a 1977 documentary film with a runtime of 1h 11m. Directed by Kan Mukai. Find cast, ratings, and streaming options on LiveStreamTV.pk.
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▸Who directed The Shocking History of the Death Penalty?
The Shocking History of the Death Penalty was directed by Kan Mukai.









