State of Siege

Any resemblance to actual events or to anyone living or dead is not accidental.

• Rated 7.2 out of 10
• Movie
• 1972
• 2h 2m
• Thriller
• Drama

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.

Director

Costa-Gavras

Starring

Yves Montand, Renato Salvatori, O.E. Hasse, Jacques Weber