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Obviously any of the films dealing with the French Revolution when this device was indeed a virtual corner landmark. Tale of Two Cities, and any of the films about Marie Antoinette. Try Papillon directed by Franklin J. Schaffner. With Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman.
In the movie Hannibal Rising (2007), prisoner Louis is executed by guillotine.
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What is the thing called where you get beheaded?
a guillotine
Why do the french use guillotine for capital punishment?
France did not stop using the guillotine for executions, but rather stopped executing people. The last person to be executed was guillotined in 1977. Death penalty was a point of heated debate within French society, and was definitely abolished in 1981.
What is the plot of the 1994 movie Nadja?
The 1994 movie, Nadja, is a modern take on an old vampire theme. It is set in New York and features member of Dracula's family coming to terms with his death.
Who invented the guillotine and what profession did this person have?
Louis Guillotine. His profession was an inventor.
What is the name of the movie where i think Keanu Reaves and this other woman have to stop something like project guillotine or something?
It was the movie "Eagle Eye" with Shia LaBeouf, not Keanu Reeves.
What was the death machine in the French Revolution?
guillotine
What was the original purpose of the guillotine?
A pain free death.
What penalty does the prosecutor ask of the jury for Meursault?
Death by guillotine.
How was King Louis XVI death?
Violent. He was murdered, beheaded by guillotine.
How did the reign terror come to an end?
It ended with the death of Robespierre by guillotine.
Can a guillotine kill a squirrel?
Squirrels have flesh. Knife+flesh=Injury or Death.
He was put on trial and executed by the guillotine?
He was tried and sentenced to death by the guillotine.
What happen to Louis and Marie during the French Revolution?
Both were put to death by the guillotine.
Did the French people think the guillotine was humane?
yes they believed it caused instant death
Are you killed by a guillotine or in a guillotine?
You would likely be killed BY a guillotine if placed IN a guillotine.
Who was guillotine used for?
bandits, theives, no one special.
What device was used to cut off peoples heads?
The Guillotine
