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.
Director:
Gillo Pontecorvo
Writers:
Ugo Pirro, Giorgio Arlorio, Gillo Pontecorvo.
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Gian Maria Volonté as Izarra |
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José Sacristán as Iker |
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Ángela Molina as Amaiur |
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Eusebio Poncela as Txabi |
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Saverio Marconi as Luque |
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Georges Staquet as The Builder |
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Nicole Garcia as Karmele |
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Féodor Atkine as Joseba |
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Estanis González as Doorman |
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Agapito Romo as Carrero Blanco |
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José Manuel Cervino as Milkman |
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José Luis Pérez as |
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Luis Politti as Teacher |
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Agustín Navarro as |
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Fernando Chinarro as Surgeon |
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Raúl Lobo as |
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Ana Torrent as Basque Girl |
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Francisco Franco as Self (archive footage) |
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Luis Carrero Blanco as Self (archive footage) |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vicenta Palmero | Hairstylist |
| Art | Antonio de Miguel | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rosa Martín | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Julián Ruiz | Makeup Artist |
| Writing | Ugo Pirro | Screenplay |
| Writing | Giorgio Arlorio | Screenplay |
| Directing | Gillo Pontecorvo | Director |
| Writing | Gillo Pontecorvo | Screenplay |
| Camera | Manuel Velasco | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Alejandro Diges | Still Photographer |
| Directing | Josetxo San Mateo | First Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fernando Florido | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Javier Artiñano | Costume Designer |
| Production | Jesús García Gárgoles | Production Director |
| Lighting | Casimiro Dengra | Gaffer |
| Sound | Francisco Femenía | Boom Operator |
| Camera | Teodoro García | Key Grip |
| Sound | Miguel Ángel Polo | Boom Operator |
| Editing | Rosario Sáenz de Rosas | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Margarita Alexandre | Production Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | Emilio Ruiz del Río | Visual Effects |
| Production | Franco Cristaldi | Associate Producer |
| Production | José Sámano | Producer |
| Art | Juan Gracia | Property Master |
| Sound | José María San Mateo | Sound Engineer |
| Editing | Julia Salvador | Assistant Editor |
| Writing | Julen Aguirre | Book |
| Directing | Ignacio Acarregui | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Adrián Nataf | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Alfredo Fernández | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Anna Maria Montanari | Script Supervisor |
| Editing | Mario Morra | Editor |
| Directing | Manuel Gullón | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Marcello Gatti | Director of Photography |
| Art | Rafael Palmero | Production Design |
| Sound | Ennio Morricone | Original Music Composer |
