🎬 Drama, Thriller

The Confession

⭐ 7.4/10 1970 2h 19m Dir. Costa-Gavras

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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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7.4/10 141 votes

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Year
1970
Runtime
2h 19m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.4/10
Votes
141
Genre
Drama, Thriller
Director
Language
FR

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 Thriller 🎬 Costa-Gavras 👤 Yves Montand 👤 Simone Signoret 👤 Gabriele Ferzetti
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Questions about The Confession

The Confession has a runtime of 2h 19m (2 hours and 19 minutes).
The Confession was directed by Costa-Gavras and released in 1970.
The Confession is a Drama, Thriller film (1970).
The cast of The Confession includes Yves Montand, Simone Signoret, Gabriele Ferzetti, Michel Vitold, Jean Bouise.
The Confession has a TMDB rating of 7.4/10 based on 141 votes.

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