Storyline
In 1950s communist Czechoslovakia, a government minister, a war veteran long a loyal party man, leads a relatively comfortable life with his wife. However, he soon finds himself under surveillance, then under arrest. Unclear what his offense is, agents for the totalitarian regime interrogate and torture him, aiming to use their unending power to gain a false confession for these supposed crimes against the state.
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Cast & Crew
Yves Montand
Gérard
Simone Signoret
Lise
Gabriele Ferzetti
Kohoutek
Michel Vitold
Smola
Jean Bouise
Boss of Factory
Michel Beaune
Lawyer
Jacques Rispal
Former Secretary
Antoine Vitez
Communist Friend
Michel Robin
Attorney General
László Szabó
Secret Policeman
Guy Mairesse
Doctor
Marc Eyraud
Politician
Frequently Asked Questions
The Confession was released on April 29, 1970.
The runtime of The Confession is 2h 19m.
The Confession is a Drama, Thriller movie.
The Confession has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 on TMDB.
The Confession is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
The Confession was directed by Costa-Gavras.
The main cast of The Confession includes Yves Montand, Simone Signoret, Gabriele Ferzetti.
The Confession is originally in French.