To Encourage the Others

Téléfilm
1972
1h 45min

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Ajouter une intrigue dans votre langueThe true story of Derek Bentley, whose conviction and execution for a murder committed by someone else provoked a public revulsion.The true story of Derek Bentley, whose conviction and execution for a murder committed by someone else provoked a public revulsion.The true story of Derek Bentley, whose conviction and execution for a murder committed by someone else provoked a public revulsion.

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7,4/10

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3avis des critiques

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Nomination aux 1 BAFTA Award
- 1 nomination au total

Anecdotes
The title comes from Voltaire's 'Candide' (1759) in which he says that the British like to kill an Admiral occasionally 'to encourage the others'. This was a reference to the execution by the British Navy of Admiral John Byng in 1757 for failing to relieve the siege of Minorca.