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Operation Ogre (1979) runs 1 h 41 min and averages 6.9 from 51 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime
1 h 41 min — ends 9:41 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Drama, History, Thriller
Released
September 28, 1979
TMDB rating
6.9 / 10 from 51 votes
Director
Gillo Pontecorvo
Starring
Gian Maria Volonté, José Sacristán, Ángela Molina, Eusebio Poncela
Language
Spanish
Original title
Operación Ogro
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and History reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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How long is Operation Ogre?
Operation Ogre is 1 h 41 min long (101 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:41 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Operation Ogre rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for Operation Ogre.
Is Operation Ogre a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and History reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Operation Ogre?
As of 2026-11-08, TMDB lists no streaming option for it in the US. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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