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The Siege

June 8, 2007 1h 18m

Originally released in 2007. The Siege is a documentary film. directed by Elise West. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

In a desperate attempt to save his wife's life, Nestor Cerpa -- leader of the Peruvian Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement -- and his squad of commandos seized the Japanese ambassador's residence in Lima, holding dozens of foreign diplomats and businessmen hostage for 126 days.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 8, 2007 18 years ago
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Runtime 1h 18m 78 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Siege about?

In a desperate attempt to save his wife's life, Nestor Cerpa -- leader of the Peruvian Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement -- and his squad of commandos seized the Japanese ambassador's residence in...

Who directed The Siege?

The Siege was directed by Elise West.

How long is The Siege?

The Siege has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).

When was The Siege released?

The Siege was released on June 8, 2007 in theaters.