The Confessional
1995, French. Directed by Robert Lepage.
Two brother united by the past and torn by the sacred vow of confession.
Pierre Lamontagne has returned to Quebec to attend his father's funeral. He meets up with his adopted brother, Marc, who has begun questioning his identity and has embarked on a quest for his roots that would lead them to the Quebec of the 1950s. Past and present converge in a complex web of intrigue where the answer to the mystery lies.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Robert LepageDirector
- Lothaire BluteauPierre Lamontagne
- Patrick GoyetteMarc Lamontagne
- Jean-Louis MilletteRaymond Massicotte
- Kristin Scott ThomasAssistant to Hitchcock
- Ron BurrageAlfred Hitchcock
- Richard FréchetteAndré Lamontagne
- François PapineauPaul-Émile Lamontagne
- Marie GignacFrançoise Lamontagne
- Normand DaneauThe Young Priest Massicotte
- Anne-Marie CadieuxManon
- Suzanne ClémentRachel
- Lynda BeaulieuJeanne d'Arc
Details
- Released
- 29 September 1995
- Original title
- Le Confessionnal
- Country
- Canada, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Robert Lepage
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The Confessional runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Which OTT platform is The Confessional on?
The Confessional isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 September 1995. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
What movies are like The Confessional?
If you liked The Confessional, try Triage, The Good Doctor, Mothers' Instinct.
Who directed The Confessional?
The Confessional (1995) was directed by Robert Lepage and stars Lothaire Bluteau, Patrick Goyette, Jean-Louis Millette.