I Confess(1953)

If you knew what he knew what would you do?

71

1h 35m

  • Drama,
  • Thriller,
  • Crime

Overview

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

  • Montgomery Clift

    Montgomery Clift

    Fr. Michael William Logan

  • Anne Baxter

    Anne Baxter

    Ruth Grandfort

  • Karl Malden

    Karl Malden

    Inspector Larrue

  • Brian Aherne

    Brian Aherne

    Willy Robertson

  • O.E. Hasse

    O.E. Hasse

    Otto Keller

  • Roger Dann

    Roger Dann

    Pierre Grandfort

  • Dolly Haas

    Dolly Haas

    Alma Keller

  • Charles Andre

    Charles Andre

    Father Millars

  • Nan Boardman

    Nan Boardman

    Maid (uncredited)

  • Henry Corden

    Henry Corden

    Det. Sgt. Farouche (uncredited)

  • Alfred Hitchcock

    Alfred Hitchcock

    Man Crossing the Top of Long Staircase (uncredited)

  • Ovila Légaré

    Ovila Légaré

    Monsieur Villette (uncredited)

  • Gilles Pelletier

    Gilles Pelletier

    Father Benoit (uncredited)

  • Judson Pratt

    Judson Pratt

    Murphy (uncredited)

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    Status

    Released (Feb 12, 1953)

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