Operation Ogre (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 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.
Drama
History
Thriller
Cast & Crew
Gian Maria Volonté
Izarra
José Sacristån
Iker
Ăngela Molina
Amaiur
Eusebio Poncela
Txabi
Saverio Marconi
Luque
Georges Staquet
The Builder
Nicole Garcia
Karmele
FĂ©odor Atkine
Joseba
Estanis GonzĂĄlez
Doorman
José Manuel Cervino
Milkman
José Luis Pérez
Luis Politti
Teacher
Fernando Chinarro
Surgeon
Ana Torrent
Basque Girl
Francisco Franco
Self (archive footage)
Ugo Pirro, Giorgio Arlorio, Gillo Pontecorvo
Screenplay
Gillo Pontecorvo
Director
José Såmano
Producer
