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Operación Ogro is a 1979 Spanish and Italian drama film written and directed by Gillo Pontecorvo.
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6.9Spain, 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
- Gian Maria Volonté as Izarra
- José Sacristán as Iker
- Ángela Molina as Amaiur
- Eusebio Poncela as Txabi
- Saverio Marconi as Luque
- Georges Staquet as The Builder
Themes
- madrid, spain
- 1970s
- franco regime (francoism)
- based on true story
- basque country, spain
- eta terrorist group
- terrorism
- terrorist attack
- tunnel construction
- terrorist bombing
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Operación Ogro
- Film.image
- Operación Ogro (film) poster.jpg
- Film.caption
- Spanish DVD cover
- Film.director
- Gillo Pontecorvo
- Film.producer
- Franco CristaldiJosé Sámano
- Film.writer
- Giorgio ArlorioUgo PirroGillo Pontecorvo
- Film.starring
- Gian Maria VolontéJosé SacristánÁngela MolinaEusebio PoncelaAna Torrent
- Film.music
- Ennio Morricone
- Film.cinematography
- Marcello Gatti
- Film.editing
- Mario Morra
- Film.runtime
- 100 minutes
- Film.language
- Spanish
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 115
- FilmAffinity ID
- 627249
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- publication date
- 1979-01-01
- title
- Operación Ogro
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Operación Ogro is a 1979 Spanish and Italian drama film written and directed by Gillo Pontecorvo.
The film is based on true events in Spain during the early 1970s and is based on the eponymous book by Julen Agirre (pseudonym of Eva Forest).