The Confession
L'Aveu
Rating: 7.4 · 1970 · Drama, Thriller · France, Italy · 2 ч 19 мин
Description
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.
Information
- Original title
- L'Aveu
- Year
- 1970
- Genre
- Drama, Thriller
- Country
- France, Italy
- Runtime
- 2 ч 19 мин
- TMDB
- 7.4
- IMDb
- 7.4
Director
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
- Guy Mairesse — Doctor
- Marc Eyraud — Politician
- Gérard Darrieu — Policeman
- Umberto Raho — Jaretzki
- Georges Aubert — Tonda
- Marcel Cuvelier — Josef Pavel
- Jean Lescot — Policeman
- Patrick Lancelot — Interrogator
- François Marthouret — Policeman
- Pierre Moncorbier — President