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Power Play (1978)

English thriller film directed by Martyn Burke

Film facts

Runtime
1h 42m 102 min
Released
25 August 1978
Language
English

Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.

Power Play has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes (102 min). The English film released on 25 August 1978. It is directed by Martyn Burke and stars Peter O'Toole, David Hemmings and Donald Pleasence.

Cast and crew

Director
Martyn Burke
Cinematography
Ousama Rawi
Written by
Martyn Burke

Box office, awards and more

Set in
Europe

Release and where to watch

In theatres
25 August 1978
On OTT
Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of Power Play?

Power Play has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes, or 102 min.

When did Power Play release?

Power Play released on 25 August 1978.

Who directed Power Play?

Power Play is directed by Martyn Burke.

Who is in the cast of Power Play?

The cast of Power Play includes Peter O'Toole, David Hemmings, Donald Pleasence, Alberta Watson, August Schellenberg and Barry Morse.

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Updated 10 November 2026 by Pragati. Cast and crew from Wikidata. Found a mistake? Tell us.