Confession (1986) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Confession about?
Confession is a documentary. Stan Brakhage's *Confession* features a reading of a letter by Petrarch from 1352. In it, Petrarch discusses his feelings of guilt and the nature of love. He describes his need to confess his misdeeds, referring to them as "filth" that has long remained unspoken. Brakhage's 24-minute film reflects on these themes, questioning the moral dimensions of love and sacrifice. The documentary invites contemplation on the weight of personal confession and the struggles of the human soul.
When was Confession released?
Confession was released in 1986.
How long is Confession?
Confession has a runtime of 24 minutes.
What genre is Confession?
Confession is classified as Society.