The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce

2009 PG-13 1h 6.4

Eight men escape from the most isolated prison on earth. Only one man survives and the story he recounts shocks the British establishment to the core. This story is the last confession of Alexander Pearce.

In 1824 and the British penal colony of VanDiemen's Land is little more than a living hell. Chained to a wall in the darkness of a Hobart cell, Pearce is visited by Father Connolly,the parish priest of the fledgling colony and a fellow Irishman. The harrowing confession Pearce makes, shocks the priest and the British establishment to the core.

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Studio(s): Essential Media & Entertainment, Essential Viewing Group

Originally Released: United States on Jan 29, 2009

Genres: Biography, Drama, History, Horror, Western