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Operation Ogre (1979) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1979 · 101 mins · Spanish
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- Directed by
- Gillo Pontecorvo
- Starring
- Gian Maria Volonté, Ángela Molina, Nicole Garcia, Ana Torrent, Eusebio Poncela, José Sacristán
In 1973 Spain, aging dictator Francisco Franco, who has ruled with an iron fist since 1939, is gravely ill, leaving his weakened regime vulnerable. Admiral Carrero Blanco is positioned as his natural successor, but the Basque separatist group ETA decides he must be killed to stop the dictatorship from continuing.
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