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The Shocking History of the Death Penalty

Plot: 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
Release Date: Saturday, October 22 1977
47 years ago
Genres: Documentary
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Portrait of Takeshi KusakaTakeshi Kusaka. Takeshi Kusaka was 46 in The Shocking History of the Death Penalty as 'Narrator'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 24 1931 –
Died: Mon, May 15 2017

Crew

Portrait of Kan MukaiKan Mukai. Kan Mukai was 40 in The Shocking History of the Death Penalty as 'Producer, Director'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 16 1937 –
Died: Mon, Jun 09 2008
Portrait of Kiyoshi NakayamaKiyoshi Nakayama. Kiyoshi Nakayama was >> in The Shocking History of the Death Penalty as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shiro SuzukiShiro Suzuki. Shiro Suzuki was >> in The Shocking History of the Death Penalty as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masaharu SaitoMasaharu Saito. Masaharu Saito was >> in The Shocking History of the Death Penalty as 'Lighting Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yutaka SōYutaka Sō. Yutaka Sō was >> in The Shocking History of the Death Penalty as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Osamu TanakaOsamu Tanaka. Osamu Tanaka was >> in The Shocking History of the Death Penalty as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Takashi AkutagawaTakashi Akutagawa. Takashi Akutagawa was >> in The Shocking History of the Death Penalty as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday