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Confession Under Four Eyes (1954)

Confession Under Four Eyes poster
Original title
Geständnis unter vier Augen
Directed by
André Michel
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman becomes entangled in a web of secrets and lies after a crime. The story unfolds in post-war Germany, dealing with the aftermath of the war and the lives of displaced people.

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What happens

Confession Under Four Eyes (German: Geständnis unter vier Augen) is a 1954 West German crime drama film directed by André Michel and starring Hildegard Knef, Carl Raddatz and Ivan Desny. It was shot at Göttingen Studios and on location in Hamburg and a displaced persons camp near Nuremberg in Bavaria. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Ernst H. Albrecht and Paul Markwitz. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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