The Confession R

The Confession
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Format:  DVD
item number:  W9FJ
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DVD Details

  • Rated: R
  • Run Time: 1 hours, 54 minutes
  • Video: Color
  • Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
  • Released: August 17, 1999
  • Originally Released: 1999
  • Label: Lions Gate

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Entertainment Reviews:

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AUDIENCE SCORE
User Ratings: 380
The movie is perfect in its attention to detail, in its casting of Montand as the political prisoner. Confession fails as entertainment while it succeeds as a statement. Full Review
Cleveland Press
Nov 16, 2018
Rating: 4/4 -- The structure becomes complex but never confusing, and Costa-Gavras always seems to be urgently on the move, wanting to tell us more than can be told. Full Review
Chicago Sun-Times
Jul 6, 2018
Costa-Gavras's vision of horror as 'a mere formality' Full Review
CinePassion
Jan 3, 2012
Rating: 3.5/5 -- The Confession exhibits signs of post-masterpiece fatigue, though it makes up for some of it with sheer gutsiness. Full Review
The Dissolve
Jun 2, 2015
Rating: 4/4 -- Costa-Gavras dramatizes Gérard's ordeal and makes us feel his pain, his exhaustion, but most of all the terrible loss of his sense of self. Full Review
Q Network Film Desk
Jun 22, 2015

Product Description:

Baldwin plays a powerful New York litigator who is hired to defend a murderer who avenged his young son's death. The ensuing moral battle - whether or not he should win the case and achieve success, or listen to his client and strive to tell the truth - threatens to break him. Which will he decide'

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  • UPC: 658149725522
  • Shipping Weight: 0.23/lbs (approx)
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