Operation Ogre
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1979-09-28
Runtime: 101 mins
Director: Gillo Pontecorvo
Spoken language: euskera, Español
Genres: Drama, History, Thriller
Original title: Operation Ogre
Production Companies: Sabre Films, Vides Cinematografica
Production Countries: Italy, Spain
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