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I Confess
“If you knew what he knew what would you do?”
7.1 / 10• 1953• 1h 35m•NR• English
DramaThrillerCrime
Storyline
When a priest hears a murderer’s confession, he becomes bound by his vow of silence—even as circumstantial evidence turns suspicion toward him. Torn between faith and self-preservation, he faces public scandal and trial for a crime he cannot reveal the truth about.
Cast & Crew
Montgomery Clift
Fr. Michael William Logan
Lead
Anne Baxter
Ruth Grandfort
Karl Malden
Inspector Larrue
Brian Aherne
Willy Robertson
O.E. Hasse
Otto Keller
Roger Dann
Pierre Grandfort
Dolly Haas
Alma Keller
Charles Andre
Father Millars
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Alfred Hitchcock's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. I Confess is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
