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Confession

January 21, 1998 4h 20m 7.2/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1998. Confession is a documentary film. directed by Aleksandr Sokurov. With a runtime of 4h 20m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Aleksandr Borisov

Synopsis

Originally aired on Russian television, this five-part semi-documentary series tells the story of a Russian naval commander in charge of an Arctic-based ship. The film provokes a meditation on solitude and isolation, while revealing the daily duties associated with the ship. Voice-over narration by the commander, other sailors, and even a third-person voice provide the "confession" of the title.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 21, 1998 28 years ago
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Runtime 4h 20m 260 minutes total
User Rating 7.2/10 Great (6 votes)
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Russia Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • Film studio "Nadezhda"
  • Roskomkino
  • Lenfilm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Confession about?

Originally aired on Russian television, this five-part semi-documentary series tells the story of a Russian naval commander in charge of an Arctic-based ship. The film provokes a meditation on soli...

Who directed Confession?

Confession was directed by Aleksandr Sokurov.

How long is Confession?

Confession has a runtime of 4 hours and 20 minutes (260 minutes total).

When was Confession released?

Confession was released on January 21, 1998 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Confession?

The main cast of Confession includes Aleksandr Borisov.