Operation Ogre
Operación Ogro
1979 · 1h 41m · Drama, History, Thriller · Italy, Spain · Rated 16 (ES)
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.
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Gillo Pontecorvo6.4Smart score
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1970sbased on true storybasque country, spaineta terrorist groupfranco regime (francoism)madrid, spainmagnicideterrorismterrorist attackterrorist bombingterrorist grouptunnel construction
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