The Confessions

The Confessions

2016 · 103 min · IT · R · 6.0 (93 votes)
Dir. Roberto Andò · Starring Toni Servillo, Pierfrancesco Favino, Daniel Auteuil, Connie Nielsen, Moritz Bleibtreu, Richard Sammel · Music Nicola Piovani
DramaThriller

A G8 meeting is being held at a luxury hotel on the German coast. The world's most powerful economists are gathered to enact important provisions that will deeply influence the world economy. One of the guests is a mysterious Italian monk, invited by Daniel Rochè, the director of the International Monetary Fund. He wants the monk to receive his confession, that night, in secret. The next morning, Rochè is found dead...

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A hushed, tense atmosphere pervades this cerebral thriller. It feels like a high-stakes chess match played in the shadowed halls of global finance, where every word carries immense weight and secrets fester beneath a veneer of civility.

suspensefulintellectualsomberclaustrophobicslow-burnEuropean arthousepolitical thrillerdialogue-heavygreedpowerguiltconspiracy
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