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The Confession
74%
Movie
2h 19m
AI Analysis
The Confession (1970) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Confession (1970) — a movie tagged as Drama and Thriller with tense moods and slow-burn pacing.
Story & themes: 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 … Our models also surface themes such as ai and war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect slow-burn storytelling (~139 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Confession 74% (139 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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The Confession is a film worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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from 139 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
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.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1970-04-29
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- TMDB rating
- 7.4
- TMDB ID
- 60859
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What is The Confession about?
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,... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Confession?
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How long is the movie The Confession?
The official runtime for The Confession is approximately 139 minutes.
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Directors & writers
Cast

Yves Montand
Gérard

Simone Signoret
Lise

Gabriele Ferzetti
Kohoutek

Michel Vitold
Smola

Jean Bouise
Boss of Factory

Michel Beaune
Lawyer

Jacques Rispal
Former Secretary

Antoine Vitez
Communist Friend

Michel Robin
Attorney General

László Szabó
Secret Policeman
- G
Guy Mairesse
Doctor

Marc Eyraud
Politician

Gérard Darrieu
Policeman

Umberto Raho
Jaretzki

Georges Aubert
Tonda

Marcel Cuvelier
Josef Pavel

Jean Lescot
Policeman
- P
Patrick Lancelot
Interrogator
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