Carnival Confession
1960, German. Directed by William Dieterle.
During the 1913 carnival, a man is stabbed to death in the confessional of Mainz Cathedral: Ferdinand Dörfler was the illegitimate son of the businessman Panezza, who never confessed to him. Ferdinand's brother Clemens is accused of fratricide by his own mother. The young Viola, who had come to Mainz from Italy, makes a confession: she loved Ferdinand and had been abandoned by him. Lolfo, who was unconditionally devoted to her, pursued Ferdinand and killed him. Lolfo commits suicide.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 14 September 1960
- Original title
- Die Fastnachtsbeichte
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Kurt Heuser
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Carnival Confession isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 September 1960. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Carnival Confession (1960) was directed by William Dieterle and stars Hans Söhnker, Gitty Djamal, Götz George.