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, Gillo Pontecorvo, Giorgio Arlorio.
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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 |
| Directing | Gillo Pontecorvo | Director |
| Writing | Ugo Pirro | Screenplay |
| Writing | Gillo Pontecorvo | Screenplay |
| Writing | Giorgio Arlorio | Screenplay |
| Writing | Julen Aguirre | Book |
| Directing | Josetxo San Mateo | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | Manuel Velasco | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Miguel Ángel Polo | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Francisco Femenía | Boom Operator |
| Editing | Julia Salvador | Assistant Editor |
| Lighting | Casimiro Dengra | Gaffer |
| Production | José Sámano | Producer |
| Sound | Adrián Nataf | Sound Recordist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Javier Artiñano | Costume Designer |
| Camera | Alejandro Diges | Still Photographer |
| Sound | José María San Mateo | Sound Engineer |
| Directing | Ignacio Acarregui | Assistant Director |
| Art | Juan Gracia | Property Master |
| Camera | Alfredo Fernández | Camera Operator |
| Production | Margarita Alexandre | Production Coordinator |
| Editing | Rosario Sáenz de Rosas | Assistant Editor |
| Visual Effects | Emilio Ruiz del Río | Visual Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fernando Florido | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Franco Cristaldi | Associate Producer |
| Camera | Teodoro García | Key Grip |
| Production | Jesús García Gárgoles | Production Director |
| Directing | Manuel Gullón | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Anna Maria Montanari | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Ennio Morricone | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Mario Morra | Editor |
| Camera | Marcello Gatti | Director of Photography |
| Art | Rafael Palmero | Production Design |
