State of Siege

1972 · Movie · 125 min. · France

Drama Politics Uruguayan Dictatorship

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.

Direction Costa-Gavras

Cast Yves Montand · Renato Salvatori · Jacques Weber · O.E. Hasse · Jean-Luc Bideau · Maurice Teynac · Evangeline Peterson · Jacques Perrin · Rafael Benavente

Soundtrack Mikis Theodorakis

Screenplay Franco Solinas · Costa-Gavras

Cinematography Pierre-William Glenn

Original title État de siège

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