Dearest Executioners
Interviews with executioners in Spain during the early 1970s reveal the personal and societal impacts of capital punishment on families of the executed.
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Interviews with executioners in Spain during the early 1970s reveal the personal and societal impacts of capital punishment on families of the executed.
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In Spain during the early 1970s, a series of clandestine interviews reveal the perspectives of executioners involved in the country's death penalty practices. "Dearest Executioners" explores the complex narratives of these individuals alongside the families of those they executed. The documentary provides insight into the moral and psychological implications of capital punishment in a nation grappling with its authoritarian past under Francisco Franco's regime. Through personal testimonies, it examines the human cost of state-sanctioned violence and the lingering effects on society.
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