Place of Execution (2008): Cast
Place of Execution is a 2008 mystery drama directed by Daniel Percival, starring Poppy Goodburn as Alison Carter, Philip Jackson and Lee Ingleby. It runs 3 hours.
- Runtime
- 3h (180 min)
- Director
- Daniel Percival
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Place of Execution About?
The premise of Place of Execution without spoilers.
On a December night in 1963, 13‑year‑old Alison Carter vanished while walking her dog, sparking a nationwide search. Detective Inspector George Bennett had enough evidence to have his suspect executed, earning acclaim across Scardale. Forty years later, the mystery of Alison’s missing body drives filmmaker Catherine Heathcote to focus on Bennett.
Place of Execution Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- cozy mystery
- childhood flashback
- gay rape
- wrongfully convicted of murder
- child's drawing
- bloody clothing
- arson fire
- three parts
- found guilty
- hospital patient
- isolated community
- jury trial
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- search warrant
- manor house
- lead mine
- multiple victims
- timelines intertwined
- webley revolver
- missing persons case
- pornographic photograph
- safe key
- female journalist
- passed out drunk
- dimwit
- missing person investigation
- defense lawyer
- detective chief inspector
- deception
- based on novel of the same name
- journalist as protagonist
- burned evidence
- child rape
- hanging noose
- journalist investigation
- blood donation
- historical crime
- class differences
- trial judge
- derbyshire england
- murder case without dead body
- adult victim of child molestation
- statutory rape
- murder trial
- police interview
- murder of the innocent
- teenage girl victim
- girl wears tights
- crime mystery
- person thought dead is alive
- mob of reporters
Place of Execution Cast & Characters
Poppy Goodburn leads the cast as Alison Carter, with Philip Jackson as Old George Bennett and Lee Ingleby as DI George Bennett. Directed by Daniel Percival; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Daniel Percival
- Poppy Goodburn as Alison Carter
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Philip Jackson as Old George Bennett - Lee Ingleby as DI George Bennett
- Juliet Stevenson as Catherine Heathcote
Also Starring in Place of Execution
· 10 more- Elizabeth Day Sasha Heathcote
- Sheila Reid Ma Lomas
- Greg Wise Philip Hawkin
- Danny Sapani Keith Slocombe
- Tony Maudsley DS Tommy Clough
- Zoe Telford Nicola Curry
- Emma Cunniffe Ruth Hawkin
- Danny Tennant PC Swindells
- Mikey North Charlie Lomas
- Joy Blakeman Kathy Lomas
More from Daniel Percival
One more film directed by Daniel Percival: Dirty War.
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Place of Execution FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director
Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Place of Execution, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Place of Execution?
Place of Execution runs 3 hours (180 minutes).
Who directed Place of Execution?
Place of Execution was directed by Daniel Percival.
More films by Daniel Percival Who is in the cast of Place of Execution?
Place of Execution stars Poppy Goodburn as Alison Carter, Philip Jackson as Old George Bennett and Lee Ingleby as DI George Bennett, among 14 credited actors.
Does Place of Execution have a post-credit scene?
No. Place of Execution has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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