I Confess

~If you knew what he knew what would you do?

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.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1953-02-12
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 95 min

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