State of Siege
État de siège1972
Any resemblance to actual events or to anyone living or dead is not accidental.
- Costa-Gavras
- 2h 2m
- December 30, 1972 · France, Germany, Italy
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 30, 1972
- Original language
- French
- Spoken languages
- English, French
- Countries
- France, Germany, Italy
- Production
- Dieter Geissler Filmproduktion,Euro International Film,Unidis,Reggane Films,Euro International Films
- Cast
- Yves Montand,Renato Salvatori,O.E. Hasse,Jacques Weber,Jean-Luc Bideau,Maurice Teynac,Yvette Etiévant,Gloria Laso,Harald Wolff,Evangeline Petersonand 17 more
- Director
- Costa-Gavras
- Writer
- Costa-Gavras,Franco Solinas
- Producer
- Jacques Henri Barratier,Léon Sanz
- Cinematography
- Pierre-William Glenn
- Music
- Míkis Theodorakis
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- $8,000,000
- IMDb
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