State of Siege

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

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.

Thriller Drama

Yves Montand

(Philip Michael Santore)

Renato Salvatori

(Captain Lopez)

O.E. Hasse

(Carlos Ducas)

Jacques Weber

(Hugo)

Jean-Luc Bideau

(Este)

Maurice Teynac

(Minister of Internal Security)

Yvette Etiévant

(Woman Senator)

Gloria Laso

(Rafaela)

Harald Wolff

(Minister of Foreign Affairs)

Evangeline Peterson

(Mrs. Santore)

Nemesio Antúnez

(President of the Republic)

Mario Montilles

(Assistant Commissioner Fontant)

André Falcon

(Deputy Fabbri)

Jerry Brouer

(Anthony Lee)

Roberto Navarrete

(Commissioner Romero)

Douglas Harris

(A.I.D. Director)

Eugenio Guzmán

(Spokesman of Uruguayan Government)

Jean-François Gobbi

(Journalist)

Maurice Jacquemont

(Dean of the Law School)

Aldo Francia

(Dr. Francia)

Eduardo Naveda

(Political Police Chief)

Rafael Benavente

(Brazilian Consul Campos)

Alejandro Cohen

(Manuel)

Gérard Manneveau

(Bardes)

Alejandro Misle

(President of the Assembly)

Héctor Noguera

(Tupamaro Leader (uncredited))

Patricia Guzmán

(Tupamaro Militant (uncredited))