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Power Play (1978)

1978-11-01 · 1h 42m · EN
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A thriller, released 1st November 1978, based on the non-fiction book Coup d'État: A Practical Handbook by Edward N. Luttwak.

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Martyn BurkeDirector, WriterCliff OsmondWriter

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Peter O'ToolePeter O'TooleColonel ZellerDavid HemmingsDavid HemmingsColonel Anthony NarrimanDonald PleasenceDonald PleasenceBlairAugust SchellenbergAugust SchellenbergMinhBarry MorseBarry MorseDr. Jean RousseauHarvey AtkinHarvey AtkinAnwarGeorge TouliatosGeorge TouliatosBarrientosAlberta WatsonAlberta WatsonDonnaChuck ShamataChuck ShamataHillsmanMichael IronsideMichael IronsideTorturerPeter SturgessPeter SturgessJanitorJohn GranikJohn GranikRaymond Kasai

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Genre affinityThriller · DramaDialogue densityDramaDirector preference250575Actor preference57230 · 289601 · 85487Country preferenceCaDecade preference1970

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What is Power Play about?

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

How long is Power Play?

Power Play has a runtime of 102 minutes.