United Kingdom / Nov 01, 1978
1h 42min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A group of military officers frustrated by government corruption and brutality attempts a coup.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Alberta Watson | Donna |
| Chuck Shamata | Hillsman |
| Michael Ironside | Torturer |
| Peter Sturgess | Janitor |
| John Granik | Raymond Kasai |
| Marcella Saint-Amant | Mrs. Rousseau |
| Gary Reineke | Aramco |
| Eli Rill | Dominique |
| Dick Cavett | Dick Cavett |
| David Calderisi | Blair's Assistant |
| Doug Lennox | Stauffenberg |
| Robert Goodier | President |
| John Bayliss | Tank Commander |
| Warren Van Evera | Terrorist |
| Sandra Scott | Donna's Mother |
| Gino Marrocco | Donna's Father |
| Bridget McCann | Marie Narriman |
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| Terry Doyle | Ambassador |
| Eugene Amodeo | Photographer |
| George R. Robertson | Colonel Lucas |
| Peter Jobin | Officer of Plane |
| Frank Praino | Deputy Minister |
| Richard Moffatt | Air Traffic Controller |
| Steve Pernie | Air Controller R.I. |
| Harvey Sokoloff | Radio Operator |
| Alan Rosenthal | Pilot |
| Jean Cavall | Barman |
| Géza Kovács | Blair Aide |
| Loris Biagini | Press Secretary |
| Jeannie Elias | Embassy Girl |
| Sandy Crawley | Tank Mechanic |
| Kathy May | Telephone Operator |
| Allan Aarons | Sergeant Major |
Genres
ThrillerDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Power Play |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Canada, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | The Rank Organisation, Magnum Films, Cowry, Canadian Film Development Corporation |
| Release date | 1 novembre 1978 |
| Executive producer | Ronald I. Cohen, Bob Cooper |
| Production | John M. Eckert, David Hemmings, Christopher Dalton, Alain Delon |
| Writer | Martyn Burke, Cliff Osmond, Edward N. Luttwak |
| Casting | Karen Hazzard |
| Editing | John Victor-Smith, Ian McBride, Michael O'Farrell |
| Cinematography | Ousama Rawi, Jonathan Hackett, Shin Sugino, Richard Wincenty |
| Assistant directors | John Board, Phil Desjardins, Keith Large, Laurie Seto, Sarah Grahame, Martyn Burke |
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| Lighting | Micky Wilson |
| Camera operators | Ousama Rawi, Jonathan Hackett, Shin Sugino, Richard Wincenty |
| Additional photography | Ousama Rawi, Jonathan Hackett, Shin Sugino, Richard Wincenty |
| Production design | Karen Bromley, Jacques M. Bradette |
| Art direction | Jacques M. Bradette, Karen Bromley |
| Set decoration | Jacques M. Bradette, Karen Bromley |
| Special effects | Roy Whybrow |
| Visual effects | Roy Whybrow |
| Stunts | Richard Ayers, Marcel Bérubé, Terry Martin, John Stoneham Sr., Keith Wardlow, G.A. Winnington-Ball, Dwayne McLean |
| Music | Ken Thorne, Barry Bergthorson, Terry Burke, Douglas Ganton, David Grimsdale, Archie Ludski, Alban Streeter |
| Sound | Barry Bergthorson, Terry Burke, Douglas Ganton, David Grimsdale, Archie Ludski, Ken Thorne, Alban Streeter |
| Costume design | Lynne MacKay, Sandy Bozzo, Sandi Duncan, Valli O'Reilly, Sheldon Kasman |
| Makeup | Sandy Bozzo, Sandi Duncan, Valli O'Reilly, Sheldon Kasman, Lynne MacKay |
| Hairstyling | Sandy Bozzo, Sandi Duncan, Valli O'Reilly, Sheldon Kasman, Lynne MacKay |
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