Operation Ogre
43 reviews
Drama/History
1h 41m
1979
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...
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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.
- DirectorGillo Pontecorvo
- Release28 September 1979
- Genre
- Duration1h 41m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate43 reviews
- Productions
Sabre Films, Vides Cinematografica
Cast

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

José Manuel Cervino
Milkman

José Luis Pérez

Luis Politti
Teacher

Fernando Chinarro
Surgeon

Ana Torrent
Basque Girl

Francisco Franco
Self (archive footage)
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