
Film
Hanged for the Word If
2023 · 1m · Crime
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Overview
In 1952 a shopkeeper named Lily Volpert was murdered in the docks district of Cardiff, known as Tiger Bay. A Somali former merchant seaman, Mahmood Hussein Mattan, was charged with the murder, convicted and hanged. But 46 years later he became the first person in British history to have a murder conviction overturned after being executed.
Cast
Crew
- Nikolai GabryschDirector
- Will LorkinWriter
- Jake ThompsonWriter
- Ben StatherEditor
Details
- Release date
- November 10, 2023
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1m
- Rated
- 12A
- Budget
- $358
- Revenue
- $456
- Genres
- Crime
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