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State of Siege

(1972)

December 30, 1972 2h 2m
73%
TMDB Score

Overview

Assigned to South America, US official Philip Michael Santore is employed by a counterinsurgency agency. His position makes him a target for a local band of guerrillas, and, before long, Santore is kidnapped. As a prisoner, he undergoes interrogation, shedding light on the violent situation in the country. Once the insurgents are done with their questioning, they must decide whether Santore lives or dies.

Costa-Gavras

Director

Top Billed Cast

YM

Yves Montand

Philip Michael Santore

RS

Renato Salvatori

Captain Lopez

OH

O.E. Hasse

Carlos Ducas

JW

Jacques Weber

Hugo

JB

Jean-Luc Bideau

Este

MT

Maurice Teynac

Minister of Internal Security

YE

Yvette Etiévant

Woman Senator

GL

Gloria Laso

Rafaela

HW

Harald Wolff

Minister of Foreign Affairs

EP

Evangeline Peterson

Mrs. Santore

Official Trailer

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