OPERATION OGRE (1979)

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Operation Ogre
Drama, History, Thriller
September 28, 1979
Spanish
1h 41m
Italy, Spain
Sabre Films
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.
Cast & Characters
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
Luis Politti
Teacher
Fernando Chinarro
Surgeon
Ana Torrent
Basque Girl
Francisco Franco
Self (archive footage)
Luis Carrero Blanco
Self (archive footage)
Crew
Gillo Pontecorvo
Director
Ugo Pirro
Screenplay
Giorgio Arlorio
Screenplay
Gillo Pontecorvo
Screenplay
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Marcello Gatti
Director of Photography
José Sámano
Producer