Forced Confessions
Since its earliest days, the Iranian regime has relied on forced, televised confessions to humiliate and discredit its opponents and instill fear in its citizens. In FORCED CONFESSIONS, director Maziar Bahari seeks out other writers and intellectuals who-like himself-were tortured and forced falsely make detailed declarations of guilt. (Bahari chronicled his story in the book Then They Came, which forms the basis for Jon Stewart's film ROSEWATER.)
Director: Maziar Bahari
Runtime: 58 min
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Forced Confessions about?
- Since its earliest days, the Iranian regime has relied on forced, televised confessions to humiliate and discredit its opponents and instill fear in its citizens. In FORCED CONFESSIONS, director Maziar Bahari seeks out other writers and intellectuals who-like himself-were tortured and forced falsely make detailed declarations of guilt. (Bahari chronicled his story in the book Then They Came, which forms the basis for Jon Stewart's film ROSEWATER.)
- Who directed Forced Confessions?
- Forced Confessions was directed by Maziar Bahari.
- How long is Forced Confessions?
- Forced Confessions has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).