Power Play

Power Play

102 mins | Drama, Thriller | Nov. 1, 1978

A thriller, released 1st November 1978, based on the non-fiction book Coup d'État: A Practical Handbook by Edward N. Luttwak.

Power Play

102 mins | Drama, Thriller | Nov. 1, 1978

Power Play
A thriller, released 1st November 1978, based on the non-fiction book Coup d'État: A Practical Handbook by Edward N. Luttwak.
IMDb rating 5.9
Producers The Rank Organisation, Canadian Film Development Corporation (CFDC), Magnum Films, Cowry
Original title Power Play
Directors Sarah Grahame, Keith Large, Laurie Seto, Phil Desjardins, John Board, Martyn Burke
Writers Edward N. Luttwak, Cliff Osmond, Martyn Burke

Cast

Peter O'Toole

as Colonel Zeller

David Hemmings

as Colonel Anthony Narriman

Donald Pleasence

as Blair

Barry Morse

as Dr. Jean Rousseau

Harvey Atkin

as Anwar

George Touliatos

as Barrientos

Alberta Watson

as Donna

Chuck Shamata

as Hillsman

Michael Ironside

as Torturer

Peter Sturgess

as Janitor

John Granik

as Raymond Kasai

Marcella Saint-Amant

as Mrs. Rousseau

Gary Reineke

as Aramco

Eli Rill

as Dominique

Dick Cavett

as Dick Cavett

David Calderisi

as Blair's Assistant

Doug Lennox

as Stauffenberg

Robert Goodier

as President

John Bayliss

as Tank Commander

Warren Van Evera

as Terrorist

Sandra Scott

as Donna's Mother

Gino Marrocco

as Donna's Father

Bridget McCann

as Marie Narriman

Terry Doyle

as Ambassador

Eugene Amodeo

as Photographer

George R. Robertson

as Colonel Lucas

Peter Jobin

as Officer of Plane

Frank Praino

as Deputy Minister

Richard Moffatt

as Air Traffic Controller

Steve Pernie

as Air Controller R.I.

Harvey Sokoloff

as Radio Operator

Alan Rosenthal

as Pilot

Jean Cavall

as Barman

Géza Kovács

as Blair Aide

Loris Biagini

as Press Secretary

Jeannie Elias

as Embassy Girl

Sandy Crawley

as Tank Mechanic

Kathy May

as Telephone Operator

Allan Aarons

as Sergeant Major