Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Shocking History of the Death Penalty' right now, here are some helpful info about the Toei Company documentary flick. The Shocking History of the Death Penalty starring Takeshi Kusaka has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 11 min.
Looking for a quick synopsis? Here's the plot: "Do humans have the right to judge and kill other humans? This program includes a history of capital punishment around the world through documentary footage and commentary. The electric chair, firing squad, hanging, poison gas, beating to death, slow execution, crotch-splitting, iron maiden, guillotine, execution by running, and beheading... It features a military execution in a South American country, obtained from a former prison officer. It also includes footage of the reality of life in Japanese prisons, death row inmates facing death, the parents of death row inmates, the families of their victims, and the gallows."
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