State of Siege
1972 · 122 MIN · IMDB 7.7 · 6,338 VOTES · DIR. Costa-Gavras
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,406 lines
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00:00:47 AUGUST In Latin America, it is wintertime.
00:09:05 the heads of all the Armed Forces of the country
00:14:21 You will be able to report the robbery to the police.
00:26:41 speak of a maximum of ten for each kidnapping.
00:29:30 when we enter the military domain.
00:32:24 And for the moral aspect, Cardinal Spelmann sent
00:36:19 Probably. But they aren't my friends.
00:41:56 I don't think so.
00:46:28 Communications, traffic.
00:49:41 The workers!
00:53:18 I went to the Headquarters every fifteen days.
00:56:34 Well.
00:59:46 regarding the kidnappings, constitutes
01:02:59 But we said that the President is forced...
01:09:20 and union leaders.
01:13:03 They are the weapons of terrorists.
01:16:20 So as to serve the secret High Command
01:22:00 If the Government rejects our proposal to release
01:26:18 More bankers.
01:34:40 In any case
01:38:02 Wait.
01:41:21 In order to protect the Embassy and to the American citizens.
01:46:46 Nothing.
300:00:00 7 companies, 3 of them American
Cast & Characters
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
Evangeline Peterson
Mrs. Santore
Harald Wolff
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Nemesio Antúnez
President of the Republic
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,406
Dialogue density11.5 lines / min
First line00:00:47
Final line300:00:00
Production Record
DirectorCosta-Gavras
LanguageFrench
Revenue$8,000,000
IMDb votes6,338