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The Confession is available free with a participating library card or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie free with a participating library card on Kanopy. Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video.

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Where to Watch The Confession (1970) in the US

1970
GP
2h 19m
7.8IMDb
100%Rotten Tomatoes

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The Confession is available free with a participating library card or to rent in the United States.

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Watch the movie free with a participating library card on Kanopy.
Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video.

What it's about

Anton Ludvik, aka Gerard, is vice-minister of Foreign Affairs of Czechoslovakia. He realizes he is watched and followed. One day, he is arrested and jailed in solitary confinement, and tortured mentally during the investigation; will the faithful top-ranking civil servant be driven to confess to treason? Based on the true story of Czech communist Artur London.

Cast and crew

Director: Costa-Gavras
Writer: Lise London, Artur London, Jorge Semprún
Starring: Yves Montand, Simone Signoret, Gabriele Ferzetti

Details

Release date: Dec 9, 1970
Language: French, Spanish
Country: France, Italy
Box office: $329,954
Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award3 wins & 3 nominations total