

State of Siege
Thriller
Drama
Overview
Using the interrogation of a US counterinsurgency agent as a backdrop, the film explores the consequences of the struggle between Uruguay's government and the leftist Tupamaro guerrillas.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1972-12-30
Runtime:
2h 2m
Director:
Costa-Gavras
Writer:
Franco Solinas
Top Cast

Yves Montand
Philip Michael Santore

Renato Salvatori
Captain Lopez

O.E. Hasse
Carlos Ducas

Jacques Weber
Hugo

Jean-Luc Bideau
Este

Maurice Teynac
Minister of Internal Security

Yvette Etiévant
Woman Senator

Gloria Laso
Rafaela

Harald Wolff
Minister of Foreign Affairs

Evangeline Peterson
Mrs. Santore

Nemesio Antúnez
President of the Republic

Mario Montilles
Assistant Commissioner Fontant
Official Videos

Costa-Gavras on Being a Political Filmmaker

Three Reasons: STATE OF SIEGE
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