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Under Siege
Overview
A band of thugs belonging to an organized crime family assaults several casinos at the same time creating death and panic in their wake. As they flee the scenes of their crimes police begin to close in on them, so they quickly hide themselves in a villa owned by a wealthy industrialist taking him and his family hostage.
Director and cast
- René Cardona Jr. Director
- Stuart Whitman as The Inspector
- Francisco Rabal as William Lombard
- Marisa Mell as Kim Lombard
- Gianni Macchia as Franco
- Antonella Interlenghi as Lisa
- Hugo Stiglitz as Captain Sylvester
- Mario Almada as Pedro
- Sonia Viviani as Laura
- Victoria Vera as Paca
- Fernando Almada as Carlos
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