Italy / Sep 22, 1981 / Venice Film Festival
Two brothers out to save everyone else. But they couldn't save each other.
1h 48min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A cop clashes with his priest brother while investigating the brutal murder of a young prostitute.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Rose Gregorio | Brenda Samuels |
| Dan Hedaya | Howard Terkel |
| Gwen Van Dam | Mrs. Fazenda |
| Thomas Hill | Mr. Fazenda |
| Jeanette Nolan | Mrs. Spellacy |
| Jorge Cervera Jr. | Eduardo Duarte |
| Susan Myers | Bride |
| Louisa Moritz | Whore |
| Darwyn Carson | Loran Keane |
| James Hong | Coroner Wong |
| Pat Corley | Sonny McDonough |
| Missy Cleveland | Lois Fazenda - Murder Victim |
| Jeff Howard | Priest #2 |
Genres
CrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | True Confessions |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Italiano |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Chartoff-Winkler Productions, United Artists |
| Release date | 25 settembre 1981 |
| Production | James D. Brubaker, Robert Chartoff, Irwin Winkler |
| Writer | John Gregory Dunne, Joan Didion |
| Editing | Lynzee Klingman |
| Cinematography | Owen Roizman |
| Assistant directors | Ulu Grosbard |
| Camera operators | Owen Roizman |
| Additional photography | Owen Roizman |
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| Production design | Stephen B. Grimes, Al Litteken, Emily Ferry, W. Stewart Campbell, Marvin March |
| Art direction | W. Stewart Campbell, Al Litteken, Emily Ferry, Stephen B. Grimes, Marvin March |
| Set decoration | Marvin March, Al Litteken, Emily Ferry, Stephen B. Grimes, W. Stewart Campbell |
| Music | Georges Delerue, Chester Slomka, Jim Henrikson, Bobbe Kurtz |
| Sound | Georges Delerue, Chester Slomka, Jim Henrikson, Bobbe Kurtz |
| Costume design | Andrea E. Weaver, Joe I. Tompkins, Michael Westmore, Vivian McAteer, Jean Burt Reilly |
| Makeup | Michael Westmore, Andrea E. Weaver, Joe I. Tompkins, Vivian McAteer, Jean Burt Reilly |
| Hairstyling | Andrea E. Weaver, Joe I. Tompkins, Michael Westmore, Vivian McAteer, Jean Burt Reilly |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Sweden / Sep 25, 1981 / 15
United States / Sep 25, 1981 / R
France / Nov 04, 1981
Ireland / Jan 15, 1982 / 16
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Hungary / Jun 14, 1984 / 16
Digital
Czechia / Apr 28, 2010 / 15+
Physical media
Germany / Mar 14, 1986 / 18
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