starring
Peter O'Toole , David Hemmings Donald Pleasence
Peter O'Toole and David Hemmings star in this taut thriller set in an unnamed country ruled by repression and violence. On the verge of retirement Colonel Anthony Narriman is reluctantly drawn into a plot to stage a coup d'etat. The plotters proceed with the recruitment of fellow officers, including the eccentric tank commander Zeller , but the police chief, Blair, soon becomes suspicious and the plan has to be speeded up ...
Produced by CHRISTOPHER DALTON
Written and directed by MARTYN BURKE (First showing on British television) Films: page 14