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State of Siege(Movie, 1972)

Original title: "État de siège" (French/FR)
2h 2min | Genres: Drama, Thriller
State of SiegeRating: 3.6/5 (with 3838 votes)
State of Siege (French: État de siège) is a 1972 French–Italian–West German political thriller film directed by Costa-Gavras starring Yves Montand and Renato Salvatori. The story is based on an actual incident in 1970, when U.S. official Dan Mitrione was kidnapped and later killed by an urban guerilla group in Uruguay. ()
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"State of Siege" is currently available on 2 providers. State of Siege can be rented on Amazon Instant Video and Apple / iTunes Store (SD/HD/4K) or purchased on Amazon Instant Video and Apple / iTunes Store (as a download from the website or as a Blu-ray Disc/DVD).

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Awards & Nominations for State of Siege

Louis Delluc Prize British Academy Film Awards

About State of Siege

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.

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Trailer for State of Siege + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Three Reasons: STATE OF SIEGE(Trailer, 1:35)

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Additional Information

Production countries: Germany, France, Italy
Shot in: Chile
Plays in: South America
Original language: French (FR)
Spoken languages: French (FR)
Translated into 18 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Persian (FA), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 04/13/1973 (World premiere: 12/30/1972)
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Estado de sitio"
"Estado de Sítio"
"Hälytystila"
"État de siège"
"Katastasis poliorkias"
"Ostromállapot"
"L'amerikano"
"Stan oblezenia"
"Gisslan"
Revenue: 8,000,000 USD

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:189909, Added: 04/23/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024