Power Play (2023)★ 7.8/10
- Comedy
- Drama
- History
Directed by: Yngvild Sve Flikke, Stian Kristiansen, Elle Márjá Eira, Andrè Chocron, Johan Fasting
Written by: Hege Ulstein, Johan Fasting, Kristin Grue, Silje Storstein, Harald Mæle Jr.
Norwegian drama series about the power struggle in the Labour Party in the 1970s and 1980s. Based on truth, lies and bad memory.
- Original title
- Power Play
- Storyline
- POWER PLAY is the incredible story of Gro Harlem Bruntland, who in the late 70s works as a young doctor, fighting for self-determined abortion, when she almost by accident, stumbles into politics. As the government implodes around her, Gro learns to play her own games of power, climbing the ranks until she is the last woman standing in the ruins of Labour's celebrated social democracy, ending up as Norway's first female Prime Minister in 1981.
- Rating
- 7.8 / 10 · 1,235
- Companies
- Motlys, Novemberfilm, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR), Nordisk Film & TV-Fond, Nordvision, Norsk Filminstitutt, Norsk Rikskringkasting (NRK), ARD Mediathek, Yleisradio (YLE)
- Release dates
- FR April 1, 2023
- NO October 29, 2023
- FI November 23, 2023
- ES December 19, 2023
- DE January 2, 2024
- SE January 10, 2024
- DK April 5, 2024