
Operation Ogre
Operación Ogro
Release: 1979-09-28·Runtime: 101m·★ 6.9
DramaHistoryThriller
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.
Production Countries
ItalySpain
Production Companies
Sabre Films
Vides Cinematografica
Cast
Gian Maria Volontéas Izarra
Luis Polittias Teacher
Fernando Chinarroas Surgeon
Luis Carrero Blancoas Self (archive footage)
José Sacristánas Iker
Saverio Marconias Luque
Nicole Garciaas Karmele
Estanis Gonzálezas Doorman
Ángela Molinaas Amaiur
Georges Staquetas The Builder
Féodor Atkineas Joseba
José Manuel Cervinoas Milkman
Eusebio Poncelaas Txabi
José Luis Pérez
Ana Torrentas Basque Girl
Francisco Francoas Self (archive footage)Crew
" />Ugo PirroScreenplay
" />Josetxo San MateoFirst Assistant Director
" />Giorgio ArlorioScreenplay
" />Marcello GattiDirector of Photography
" />Gillo PontecorvoDirector, Screenplay
" />Ennio MorriconeOriginal Music Composer
" />Franco CristaldiAssociate Producer
" />Margarita AlexandreProduction Coordinator
" />Mario MorraEditor