I Confess (1953)

If you knew what he knew what would you do?

Movie · Drama, Thriller, Crime · 1h 35m · Rated 7.1/10 on TMDB · Released February 12, 1953

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.

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Cast

• Montgomery Clift as Fr. Michael William Logan
• Anne Baxter as Ruth Grandfort
• Karl Malden as Inspector Larrue
• Brian Aherne as Willy Robertson
• O.E. Hasse as Otto Keller
• Roger Dann as Pierre Grandfort
• Dolly Haas as Alma Keller
• Charles Andre as Father Millars
• Nan Boardman as Maid (uncredited)
• Henry Corden as Det. Sgt. Farouche (uncredited)
• Alfred Hitchcock as Man Crossing the Top of Long Staircase (uncredited)
• Ovila Légaré as Monsieur Villette (uncredited)

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