The Confessional (1995)
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.
Director: Robert Lepage
Genre: Thriller, Drama, Mystery
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: September 29, 1995
Cast
- Lothaire Bluteau - Pierre Lamontagne
- Patrick Goyette - Marc Lamontagne
- Jean-Louis Millette - Raymond Massicotte
- Kristin Scott Thomas - Assistant to Hitchcock
- Ron Burrage - Alfred Hitchcock
- Richard Fréchette - André Lamontagne
- François Papineau - Paul-Émile Lamontagne
- Marie Gignac - Françoise Lamontagne
- Normand Daneau - The Young Priest Massicotte
- Anne-Marie Cadieux - Manon
Screenplay
Music: Sacha Puttnam
Cinematography: Alain Dostie
Editing: Emmanuelle Castro
Production: Cinéa, Cinémaginaire, Enigma Productions, Téléfilm Canada, Film4 Productions
Country: Canada, United Kingdom
Language: Deutsch, Français, English
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Robert Lepage
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Confessional about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Confessional?
- The Confessional was directed by Robert Lepage.
- Who stars in The Confessional?
- The Confessional stars Lothaire Bluteau, Patrick Goyette, Jean-Louis Millette, Kristin Scott Thomas, Ron Burrage, Richard Fréchette.
- How long is The Confessional?
- The Confessional has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is The Confessional?
- The Confessional is a Thriller, Drama, Mystery film.
- Where was The Confessional produced?
- The Confessional was produced in Canada, United Kingdom.