Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment vs Human
Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.5/10 for Human). Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment is the shorter watch at 1h compared with 3h 11m. Human is the older of the two (2015 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment | Human | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h | 3h 11m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Steve Lawson | Yann Arthus-Bertrand |
| Main cast | Richard Felix, Mark Topping | – |
Synopsis
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?
Human
A collection of stories about and images of our world, offering an immersion to the core of what it means to be human. Through these stories full of love and happiness, as well as hatred and violence, it brings us face to face with the Other, making us reflect on our lives. From stories of everyday experiences to accounts of the most unbelievable lives, these poignant encounters share a rare sincerity and underline who we are – our darker side…
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