For a more general use of the term, see State of emergency.
State of Siege
État de siège
Directed by
Costa-Gavras
Written by
Franco Solinas
Costa-Gavras
Produced by
Jacques Perrin
Starring
Yves Montand
Renato Salvatori
O. E. Hasse
Jacques Weber
Cinematography
Pierre-William Glenn
Edited by
Françoise Bonnot
Music by
Mikis Theodorakis
Distributed by
Constantin Film (Germany)
Cinema 5 Distributing (US)
Release dates
30 December 1972 (1972-12-30) (Germany)[1]
8 February 1973 (1973-02-08) (France)[2]
April 1973 (1973-04) (US)[2]
Running time
121 minutes
Countries
France
Italy
West Germany
Languages
French
English
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.[3][4]
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^ ab"State of Siege". American Film Institute. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
^Ebert, Roger (14 April 1973). "State of Siege". Rogerebert.com. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
^Danner, Mark (27 May 2015). "State of Siege: Their Torture, and Ours". Criterion Collection. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
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