Operation Ogre
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.
- Year: 1979
- Country: Italy, Spain
- Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
- Studio: Sabre Films, Vides Cinematografica
- Keyword: madrid, spain, 1970s, franco regime (francoism), based on true story, basque country, spain, eta terrorist group, terrorism, terrorist attack, tunnel construction, terrorist bombing, terrorist group, magnicide
- Director: Gillo Pontecorvo
- Cast: Gian Maria Volonté, José Sacristán, Ángela Molina, Eusebio Poncela, Saverio Marconi, Georges Staquet