The Confession
7.3
1,237
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- Original title
- L'aveu
- Year
- 1970
- Running time
- 135 min.
- Country
- France
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Yves Montand
- Simone Signoret
- Gabriele Ferzetti
- Michel Vitold
- Jean Bouise
- Laszlo Szabo
- Monique Chaumette
- Guy Mairesse
- Marc Eyraud
- Gérard Darrieu
- Gilles Segal
- Charles Moulin
- Nicole Vervil
- Georges Aubert
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Co-production France-Italy;
- Genre
- Thriller. Drama | Politics. 1950s. Prison Drama. Based on a true story
- Synopsis
- 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 put into jail, in solitary confinement. Will be shown the mental tortures during the investigations and how a faithful top-ranking civil servant is made to confess to treason. Based on the true story of Czechoslovakian communist Artur London.
- Rankings Position
- Awards
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1970: Golden Globes: Nominated Best Foreign Film1970: National Board of Review (NBR): nominated to Top Five Foreing Films.
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