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State of Siege

État de siège

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

ThrillerDrama
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1972-12-30
2h 2m
FR
Released
Dieter Geissler Filmproduktion

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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.

#guerrilla warfare#curfew#martial law#torture

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Stream State of Siege online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated thriller and drama movie originally produced in French and released in 1972, it's earned a solid 7.3/10 from 109 viewers worldwide.

About State of Siege

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

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. Running 122 minutes.

State of Siege Cast and Characters

The cast features Yves Montand (as Philip Michael Santore), Renato Salvatori (as Captain Lopez), O.E. Hasse (as Carlos Ducas), Jacques Weber (as Hugo), and Jean-Luc Bideau (as Este). Their performances are a major reason State of Siege has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching State of Siege

State of Siege flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy French storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is State of Siege?

State of Siege runs for 122 minutes (about 2 hours).

Is State of Siege good? What's the rating?

State of Siege holds a 7.3/10 rating based on 109 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of State of Siege?

The main cast includes Yves Montand, Renato Salvatori, O.E. Hasse, and Jacques Weber, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is State of Siege available in French?

Yes — State of Siege was originally produced in French and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was State of Siege released?

State of Siege was released in 1972.

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Where can I watch State of Siege for free?

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What is State of Siege about?

State of Siege is a Thriller/Drama film. 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.

When was State of Siege released?

State of Siege was released on December 30, 1972. It has a runtime of 2h 2m. The film was produced by Dieter Geissler Filmproduktion.

Who stars in State of Siege?

State of Siege stars Yves Montand, Renato Salvatori, O.E. Hasse and Jacques Weber. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is State of Siege available in HD?

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