You Speak of Prague The Second Trial of Artur London (1971)

Artur London was arrested in 1951 in a Stalinist purge imprisoned and tortured for two years and forced to confess in the Slansky Trial one of the last Stalinist show trials in Eastern Europe The documentary explores some of the reasons for the controversy aroused by CostaGavras The Confession which had been accused of being anticommunist and it highlights the political importance of filmmaking which by its nature is a fiction intended for the general public