

MovieDramaHistoryThriller
Operation Ogre
6.9(51)19791h 41m
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.
- Director
- Gillo Pontecorvo
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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
Agapito Romo
Carrero Blanco

José Manuel Cervino
Milkman

José Luis Pérez

Luis Politti
Teacher
Agustín Navarro

Fernando Chinarro
Surgeon
Raúl Lobo

Ana Torrent
Basque Girl

Francisco Franco
Self (archive footage)

Luis Carrero Blanco
Self (archive footage)
Crew
Directing
- Gillo PontecorvoDirector
- Josetxo San MateoFirst Assistant Director
- Ignacio AcarreguiAssistant Director
- Manuel GullónAssistant Director
- Anna Maria MontanariScript Supervisor
Writing
- Giorgio ArlorioScreenplay
- Ugo PirroScreenplay
- Gillo PontecorvoScreenplay
- Julen AguirreBook
Production
- Margarita AlexandreProduction Coordinator
- Jesús García GárgolesProduction Director
- Franco CristaldiAssociate Producer
- José SámanoProducer
Camera
- Manuel VelascoCamera Operator
- Alfredo FernándezCamera Operator
- Alejandro DigesStill Photographer
- Teodoro GarcíaKey Grip
- Marcello GattiDirector of Photography
Editing
- Rosario Sáenz de RosasAssistant Editor
- Julia SalvadorAssistant Editor
- Mario MorraEditor
Sound
- Adrián NatafSound Recordist
- Miguel Ángel PoloBoom Operator
- Francisco FemeníaBoom Operator
- José María San MateoSound Engineer
- Ennio MorriconeOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Antonio de MiguelSet Decoration
- Juan GraciaProperty Master
- Rafael PalmeroProduction Design
Costume & Make-Up
- Rosa MartínHairstylist
- Vicenta PalmeroHairstylist
- Julián RuizMakeup Artist
- Javier ArtiñanoCostume Designer
- Fernando FloridoMakeup Artist
Visual Effects
- Emilio Ruiz del RíoVisual Effects
Lighting
- Casimiro DengraGaffer