The Confession

The Confession (1970) — drama, thriller film. Directed by Costa-Gavras. Starring Yves Montand, Simone Signoret, Gabriele Ferzetti, Michel Vitold. This page maps 3 characters and 3 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 7.3/10 from 144 votes.

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A political drama tracing a communist official's arrest, forced confession, sham trial, and eventual return during the Prague Spring.

Drama, Thriller · 7.3/10 · 139 min · 1970

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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