Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment vs Riefenstahl
Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Riefenstahl). Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment is the shorter watch at 1h compared with 1h 55m. Riefenstahl is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment
Riefenstahl| Executions: The Rise and Fall of Capital Punishment | Riefenstahl | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Steve Lawson | Andres Veiel |
| Main cast | Richard Felix, Mark Topping | Leni Riefenstahl, Horst Kettner, Adolf Hitler, Joseph Goebbels, Albert Speer |
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?
Riefenstahl
Explores Leni Riefenstahl's artistic legacy and her complex ties to the Nazi regime, juxtaposing her self-portrayal with evidence suggesting awareness of the regime's atrocities.
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