

I Confess
1953, English. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
If you knew what he knew what would you do?
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Worth the Hype
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7.1/10 from 506 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch I Confess
I Confess isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Alfred HitchcockDirector
- Montgomery CliftFr. Michael William Logan
- Anne BaxterRuth Grandfort
- Karl MaldenInspector Larrue
- Brian AherneWilly Robertson
- O.E. HasseOtto Keller
- Roger DannPierre Grandfort
- Dolly HaasAlma Keller
- Charles AndreFather Millars
- Nan BoardmanMaid (uncredited)
- Henry CordenDet. Sgt. Farouche (uncredited)
- Alfred HitchcockMan Crossing the Top of Long Staircase (uncredited)
- Ovila LégaréMonsieur Villette (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 12 February 1953
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- George Tabori, William Archibald
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I Confess: quick answers
Is I Confess worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 506 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is I Confess?
I Confess runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does I Confess have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for I Confess. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
I Confess parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
I Confess is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is I Confess on?
I Confess isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like I Confess?
If you liked I Confess, try Insomnia, The File on Thelma Jordon, The Woman in the Window.
Who directed I Confess?
I Confess (1953) was directed by Alfred Hitchcock and stars Montgomery Clift, Anne Baxter, Karl Malden.