State of Siege (1972)
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Subtitles for: State of Siege (1972)
"Any resemblance to actual events or to anyone living or dead is not accidental."
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.
| Rate | ★ 7.3/10 (107 votes) |
| Genre | Thriller Drama |
| Duration | 2h 2m |
| Country | France, Germany, Italy |
| Release | 30 Dec 1972 |
| Language | FR |
| Director | Costa-Gavras |
| Keywords | guerrilla warfare curfew martial law torture |
| IMDb | tt0070959 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |
Cast
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Yves Montand
Philip Michael Santore
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Renato Salvatori
Captain Lopez
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O.E. Hasse
Carlos Ducas
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Jacques Weber
Hugo
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Jean-Luc Bideau
Este
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Maurice Teynac
Minister of Internal Security
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Yvette Etiévant
Woman Senator
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Gloria Laso
Rafaela
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Harald Wolff
Minister of Foreign Affairs
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Evangeline Peterson
Mrs. Santore
