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| Albert Pierrepont delivered groceries - and was a hangman. Following his father's footsteps he quickly became known for his efficiency and compassion, rising to become 'the best in the land'. From the early 1933 until the end of his career in 1955 he executed some 608 people including the 'Beasts of Belsen' (war criminals) for which he earned the gratitude of a nation. But by the time he hanged Ruth Ellis, the last women to be executed in Britain, public sentiments had changed....and so had Pierrepont. Search keywords
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Categories: 2005, Drama, UK
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| A magician in turn-of-the-last-century Vienna falls in love with a woman well above his social standing. When she becomes engaged to the crown prince, the magician uses his powers to free her and undermine the stability of the royal house of Vienna. Search keywords
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Categories: 2006, Czech Republic, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, USA
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| ELSPETH MCGILLICUDDY, an old friend of Miss Marple, is witness of a murder of strangulation in a temporary train by the window of his compartment of coach. When the Inspecteur de La civilises not very conscientious am not possible find a body along tracks and doubts that the validity of history, Miss Marple and Elspeth locates the region where the body was probably thrown of the train, the manor isolated from an old, a sour millionaire, Luther Crackenthorpe. The niece Lucy de Miss Marple is recruited to ask for a job on the domain in the hopes of locating the body. When it finds him in an ancient sarcophagus in an Egyptian of accommodation of annex and of the Etruscan treasures of art, the police and Miss Marple are made intercede. Of course somebody in the big home is involved, but who?.
Elspeth McGillicuddy, un vieil ami de Mlle Marple, est témoin d'un meurtre de strangulation dans un train passager par la fenêtre de son compartiment d'autocar. Quand l'Inspecteur de La police Peu consciencieux ne peut pas trouver un corps le long des pistes et doute que la validité de l'histoire, Mlle Marple et Elspeth localise la région où le corps a été probablement lancé du train, le manoir isolé d'un âgé, un millionnaire revêche, Luther Crackenthorpe. La nièce Lucy de Mlle Marple est recrutée pour demander un travail sur le domaine dans les espoirs de localiser le cadavre. Quand elle le trouve dans un sarcophage ancien dans un Egyptien de logement d'annexe et des trésors d'art étrusques, la police et Mlle Marple sont faites intervenir. Évidemment quelqu'un dans la grande maison est impliqué, mais qui ?. Search keywords
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Categories: 1987, Crime, Drama, Mystery, UK
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