I Confess (1953)

I Confess (1953)

If you knew what he knew what would you do? 1953-02-13 United States of America 95 Min. PG-13
7.1 458 votes

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