Power Play (1978 film)

Power Play (1978 film)

Infobox Film
name = Power Play
released = 1978
writer = Edward N. Luttwak,
Martyn Burke cite web
title =Power Play (1978)
work =movies.yahoo.com
url =http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/1800107561/cast
accessdate=2006-09-05
]
director = Martyn Burke
producer = Bob Cooper (IV),
Ronald I. Cohen,
Christopher Dalton
distributor = Rank Film Distributors Ltd
starring = Peter O'Toole
David Hemmings
Donald Pleasence
language = English
imdb_id = 0078105

"Power Play" is a 1978 thriller film, based on the non-fiction strategy book "Coup d'État" by Edward N. Luttwak.

A small group of military officers who are frustrated by the corruption of a fictional South American current government, decide that they must overthrow the current administration. But the coup's leader worries that there is a spy in their group.

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