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  1. Power Play is a 1978 British-Canadian political thriller film starring Peter O'Toole and David Hemmings, based on the 1968 non-fiction strategy book Coup d'État: A Practical Handbook by Edward N. Luttwak.

  2. Nov 3, 1978 · Power Play: Directed by Martyn Burke. With Peter O'Toole, David Hemmings, Donald Pleasence, Barry Morse. In an unnamed country rife with internal troubles, Narriman, a loyal army colonel, has his conscience pricked into planning a coup d'etat, under the influence of a dissident intellectual.

    • (435)
    • Thriller, Drama
    • Martyn Burke
    • 1978-11-03
  3. It's a classic dramatization of how a military coup is staged... But for the English accents it could almost be set i...

    • 102 min
    • 1682
    • British & Commonwealth Forces
  4. A military coup in an unnamed country is the basis for this 1970s political thriller starring David Hemmings, Peter O'Toole and Donald Pleasence. David Hemmings plays Colonel Narriman, an apparently decent army officer on the verge of retirement.

  5. Mar 21, 2018 · Their agreement... to share the spoils! Their only obstacle... each other! A group of military officers, angered and frustrated by the corruption and repression of the current government, finally...

    • 3 min
    • 3.6K
    • Mr80sMovies
  6. Power Play is a 1978 British-Canadian thriller film starring Peter O'Toole and David Hemmings, based on the non-fiction strategy book Coup d'État: A Practical Handbook by Edward N. Luttwak. A small group of military officers frustrated by the corruption of a fictional contemporary European government decide that they must overthrow the current ...

  7. Directed by Martyn Burke. A thriller, released 1st November 1978, based on the non-fiction book Coup d’État: A Practical Handbook by Edward N. Luttwak. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.

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