The Confession (1970)
3.9 of 5 from 48 ratings
2h 19min
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- Synopsis:
- Anton Ludvik, aka Gerard (Yves Montand), is vice-minister of Foreign Affairs of Czechoslovakia. He realises he is watched and followed. One day, he is arrested and put into jail, in solitary confinement. We are shown the mental tortures during the investigation and how a faithful top-ranking civil servant is made to confess to treason. Based on the true story of Czechoslovakian communist Artur London.
- Actors:
- Yves Montand, Simone Signoret, Gabriele Ferzetti, Michel Vitold, Jean Bouise, László Szabó, Monique Chaumette, Guy Mairesse, Marc Eyraud, Gérard Darrieu, Gilles Ségal, Charles Moulin, Nicole Vervil, Georges Aubert, André Cellier
- Directors:
- Costa-Gavras
- Writers:
- Lise London, Artur London
- Aka:
- L'aveu
- Genres:
- Drama, Thrillers
- Countries:
- France