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State of Siege
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State of Siege

Dec 30, 1972
2h 2m
★ 7.3

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

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.

Genres

Thriller
Drama

Production Companies

Dieter Geissler Filmproduktion
Reggane Films
Unidis
Euro International Films

State of Siege Trailers

Cast

Yves Montand

Philip Michael Santore

Yves Montand

Renato Salvatori

Captain Lopez

Renato Salvatori

O.E. Hasse

Carlos Ducas

O.E. Hasse

Jacques Weber

Hugo

Jacques Weber

Jean-Luc Bideau

Este

Jean-Luc Bideau

Maurice Teynac

Minister of Internal Security

Maurice Teynac

Yvette Etiévant

Woman Senator

Yvette Etiévant

Gloria Laso

Rafaela

Gloria Laso

Harald Wolff

Minister of Foreign Affairs

Harald Wolff

No Image

Mrs. Santore

Evangeline Peterson

No Image

President of the Republic

Nemesio Antúnez

Mario Montilles

Assistant Commissioner Fontant

Mario Montilles

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