Operation Ogre (movie)
Operación Ogro- User score: 6.9
- Production country: Italy, Spain
- Producer: Gillo Pontecorvo
- Production companies: Sabre Films, Vides Cinematografica
- Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
- Release date: 9/28/1979
- Run time: 101 min.
Movie description
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.