Chevolution vs Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment
Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.8/10 for Chevolution). Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment is the shorter watch at 1h compared with 1h 26m. Chevolution is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Chevolution | Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 26m | 1h |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Luis Lopez, Trisha Ziff | Steve Lawson |
| Main cast | Gael García Bernal, Antonio Banderas, Tom Morello, Gerry Adams, Che Guevara | Richard Felix, Mark Topping |
Synopsis
Chevolution
Examines the history and legacy of the photo Guerrillero Heroico taken by famous Cuban photographer Alberto Díaz Gutiérrez. This image has thrived for the decades since Che Guevara's death and has evolved into an iconic image, which represents a multitude of ideals. The documentary film explores the story of how the photo came to be, its adoption of multiple interpretations and meanings, as well as the commercialization of the image of Ernesto…
Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment
From ancient practices such as death by a thousand cuts and hanging, drawing and quartering to the modern scientific era of lethal injection, we ask the question: do the most horrific crimes deserve the most horrific of punishments?
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