False Confessions (2018)
Would you confess to a crime you did not commit?
Defence attorney Jane Fisher-Byrialsen is determined to put an end to interrogation techniques that pressure innocent people into false confessions. The film follows four of her cases and examines the psychological aspect of how people end up confessing to crimes they have not committed and the consequences of these confessions – for those accused, for their families, and for society at large.
Director: Katrine Philp
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date: March 17, 2018
Cast
- Jane Fisher-Byrialsen - Self
- Jason Flom - Self
- Saul Kassin - Self
- Renay Lynch - Self
- Korey Wise - Self
Screenplay
- Katrine Philp (Screenplay)
Production: Good Company Pictures
Country: Denmark, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is False Confessions about?
- Defence attorney Jane Fisher-Byrialsen is determined to put an end to interrogation techniques that pressure innocent people into false confessions. The film follows four of her cases and examines the psychological aspect of how people end up confessing to crimes they have not committed and the consequences of these confessions – for those accused, for their families, and for society at large.
- Who directed False Confessions?
- False Confessions was directed by Katrine Philp.
- Who stars in False Confessions?
- False Confessions stars Jane Fisher-Byrialsen, Jason Flom, Saul Kassin, Renay Lynch, Korey Wise.
- How long is False Confessions?
- False Confessions has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- What genre is False Confessions?
- False Confessions is a Documentary film.
- Where was False Confessions produced?
- False Confessions was produced in Denmark, United States of America.