Le Confessionnal
Original title: The Confessional
“Two brother united by the past and torn by the sacred vow of confession.”
1995 · 1 h 40 min
Directed by 
Robert Lepage
Robert LepageCast
Lothaire Bluteau Patrick Goyette Jean-Louis Millette 
Kristin Scott Thomas Ron Burrage Richard Fréchette
Credits
Written by: Robert Lepage
Plot
In 1989 Quebec City, a man searches for the truth of his adoption, while in 1952 Alfred Hitchcock shoots I Confess in the same city.
Sinekatalog’s take
A layered, atmospheric mystery.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.4 / 10 (1,669 votes)
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