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Roger Ebert April 14, 1973. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Three years before "State of Siege" was released, an American connected with the Agency for International Development was kidnapped and finally executed by urban guerrillas in Uruguay. His name was Daniel A. Mitrone.
Feb 8, 1973 · State of Siege: Directed by Costa-Gavras. With Yves Montand, Renato Salvatori, O.E. Hasse, Jacques Weber. 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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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Costa-Gavras
- 1973-02-08
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.
- Costa-Gavras
- Franco Solinas, Costa-Gavras
Cowritten by Franco Solinas, the electrifying State of Siege piercingly critiques the American government for supporting foreign dictatorships, while also asking difficult questions about the efficacy of radical violent acts to oppose such regimes.
- Philip Michael Santore
State of Siege: Temple Attack is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Ken Ghosh, starring Akshaye Khanna in the lead role. It was made as a direct-to-video film for ZEE5 . [1] [2] It is loosely based on the 2002 Akshardham Temple attack and the subsequent operation to kill the perpetrators. [3]
- Tejal Shetye
- Ken Ghosh
Jul 9, 2021 · State of Siege: Temple Attack: Directed by Ken Ghosh. With Akshaye Khanna, Gautam Rode, Vivek Dahiya, Abhimanyu Singh. Inspired by true events, the film narrates the heroic tale of NSG commandos, who step in to save innocent people when terrorists attack a temple in Gujarat.
Dec 31, 2014 · State of Siege (1972) Costa-Gavras puts the United States’ involvement in Latin American politics under the microscope in this arresting thriller. An urban guerrilla group, outraged at the counterinsurgency and torture training clandestinely organized by the CIA in their country (unnamed in the film), abducts a U.S. official (Yves Montand) to ...
