The Confession (1970)

Directed by Costa-Gavras2h 19mDrama,Thriller

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.

Rated
e 16
Year
1970
Country
FR
Language
French
Release date
29 April 1970
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Yves Montand
Yves Montand
Gérard
Simone Signoret
Simone Signoret
Lise
Gabriele Ferzetti
Gabriele Ferzetti
Kohoutek
Michel Vitold
Michel Vitold
Smola
Jean Bouise
Jean Bouise
Boss of Factory
Michel Beaune
Michel Beaune
Lawyer
Jacques Rispal
Jacques Rispal
Former Secretary
Antoine Vitez
Antoine Vitez
Communist Friend
Michel Robin
Michel Robin
Attorney General
László Szabó
László Szabó
Secret Policeman
G
Guy Mairesse
Doctor
Marc Eyraud
Marc Eyraud
Politician
Gérard Darrieu
Gérard Darrieu
Policeman
Umberto Raho
Umberto Raho
Jaretzki
Georges Aubert
Georges Aubert
Tonda
Marcel Cuvelier
Marcel Cuvelier
Josef Pavel
Jean Lescot
Jean Lescot
Policeman
P
Patrick Lancelot
Interrogator
François Marthouret
François Marthouret
Policeman
Pierre Moncorbier
Pierre Moncorbier
President
Claude Vernier
Claude Vernier
Bedrich
Jacques Marbeuf
Jacques Marbeuf
Assessor
Jacques Chevalier
Jacques Chevalier
Journalist
Marc Arian
Marc Arian
Lawyer
Monique Chaumette
Monique Chaumette
Lise's Friend
Gilles Ségal
Gilles Ségal
Nicole Vervil
Nicole Vervil
Henri Marteau
Henri Marteau
Policeman
Thierry Bosc
Thierry Bosc
André Cellier
André Cellier
Communist Friend (1965)
Jean-Paul Cisife
Jean-Paul Cisife
Pierre Decazes
Pierre Decazes
Police Raid Officer
Vasilis Diamantopoulos
Vasilis Diamantopoulos
Political Friend
Jean-François Gobbi
Jean-François Gobbi
Maurice Jacquemont
Maurice Jacquemont
W
William Jacques
Editor-in-Chief
J
Jean-Pierre Janic
Charles Moulin
Charles Moulin
M
Marc Bonseignour
J
Jacques Emin
P
Pierre Eyraud
Paul Savatier
Paul Savatier
Political Friend
P
Pierre Vielhescaze
Wagner
André Falcon
André Falcon

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