I Confess
1953 · 95 min
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Written by George Tabori, William Archibald. Starring Montgomery Clift, Anne Baxter, Karl Malden, Brian Aherne.
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.
Critics 82% · audiences 77%