Operation Ogre (1979)
Operación Ogro
Spain, 1973. Dictator Francisco Franco has ruled the country since 1939 with an iron fist; but he is now a very old and sick man. The future of the weakened regime is in danger. Admiral Carrero Blanco is his natural successor. The Basque terrorist gang ETA decides that he must die to prevent the dictatorship from continuing.
- Date of release
- 1979-09-28
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (51)
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Drama, History, Thriller
- Director
- Gillo Pontecorvo
Casting
- Gian Maria Volonté — Izarra
- José Sacristán — Iker
- Ángela Molina — Amaiur
- Eusebio Poncela — Txabi
- Saverio Marconi — Luque
- Georges Staquet — The Builder
- Nicole Garcia — Karmele
- Féodor Atkine — Joseba
- Estanis González — Doorman
- Agapito Romo — Carrero Blanco
- José Manuel Cervino — Milkman
- José Luis Pérez
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