A Small Confession (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1971, A Small Confession is a drama film directed by Algirdas Araminas, running about 77 minutes.
What it’s about. Arūnas, an 18 year old high-school graduate from the port town, is going through a crisis. He is stressed by the school routine. At home, his father bores Arūnas with his constant recollections about fighting in an antifascist guerrilla squad, while his mother unexpectedly turns back to her old dream of becoming an artist and decides to leave the house, taking her younger son Saulius with her. His father ends up in hospital, because of a grenade fragment lodged in his spine since the war. Arūnas is surrounded by the betrayal of friends.
Who’s in it. A Small Confession stars Andrius Karka as Arūnas, Vytautas Kernagis as Benas, Ulle Koni as Rasa and Rūta Staliliūnaitė as Eleonora Gulbinienė, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, A Small Confession has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Small Confession page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Small Confession tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Small Confession (1971)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Small Confession change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Small Confession worth watching?
- A Small Confession holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in A Small Confession?
- A Small Confession stars Andrius Karka, Vytautas Kernagis, Ulle Koni, Rūta Staliliūnaitė and Gediminas Karka.
- When was A Small Confession released?
- A Small Confession was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.