State of Siege

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State of Siege
Running Time: 120 min.
Produced By: / Dieter Geissler Filmproduktion / Euro International Films / Reggane Films / Unidis / Valoria
Released: February 08, 1973 (France) March 22, 1973 (Italy)

Summary:
Like most of Costa-Gavras' political thrillers, the French State of Siege is based on a true story. The incident dramatized herein is the kidnapping of a U.S. official somewhere in Latin America. The director's sympathies clearly lie with the kidnapp... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew:
Yves Montand (Philip Michael Santore)
Renato Salvatori (Captain Lopez)
O.E. Hasse (Carlos Ducas)
Jacques Weber (Hugo)
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Review:
Costa-Gavras' re-creation of the true story of the interrogation of a CIA case officer by unnamed urban revolutionaries based on the Tupamoros of Uruguay is an unsettling political thriller. Urban guerrillas kidnap a CIA agent (Yves Montand) who has ... Continue >>

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