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Operation Ogre

Original title: Operación Ogro

  • Movie
  • 1979
  • 1h 41m

Directed by Gillo Pontecorvo

6.9

TMDB audience rating
6.9 out of 10 from 51 votes

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Overview

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.

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Cast and crew

  • Gian Maria Volonté

    Gian Maria VolontéIzarra

  • José Sacristán

    José SacristánIker

  • Ángela Molina

    Ángela MolinaAmaiur

  • Eusebio Poncela

    Eusebio PoncelaTxabi

  • Saverio Marconi

    Saverio MarconiLuque

  • Georges Staquet

    Georges StaquetThe Builder

  • Nicole Garcia

    Nicole GarciaKarmele

  • Féodor Atkine

    Féodor AtkineJoseba

  • Estanis González

    Estanis GonzálezDoorman

  • Agapito RomoCarrero Blanco

  • José Manuel Cervino

    José Manuel CervinoMilkman

  • José Luis Pérez

    José Luis Pérez

  • Luis Politti

    Luis PolittiTeacher

  • Agustín Navarro

  • Fernando Chinarro

    Fernando ChinarroSurgeon

  • Raúl Lobo

  • Ana Torrent

    Ana TorrentBasque Girl

  • Francisco Franco

    Francisco FrancoSelf (archive footage)

Director
Gillo Pontecorvo
Writer
Ugo Pirro, Gillo Pontecorvo and Giorgio Arlorio
Music
Ennio Morricone
Cinematography
Marcello Gatti