Confession
Originally aired on Russian television, this five-part semi-documentary series tells the story of a Russian naval commander in charge of an Arctic-based ship. The film provokes a meditation on solitude and isolation, while revealing the daily duties associated with the ship. Voice-over narration by the commander, other sailors, and even a third-person voice provide the "confession" of the title.
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Confession
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 21, 1998
Runtime
4h 20m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
72%
Original Title
Повинность
Production Companies
Film studio "Nadezhda", Roskomkino, Lenfilm
Director
Aleksandr Sokurov
Description
Originally aired on Russian television, this five-part semi-documentary series tells the story of a Russian naval commander in charge of an Arctic-based ship. The film provokes a meditation on solitude and isolation, while revealing the daily duties associated with the ship. Voice-over narration by the commander, other sailors, and even a third-person voice provide the "confession" of the title.
