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.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Gian Maria VolontéIzarra | Izarra |
 José SacristánIker | Iker |
 Ángela MolinaAmaiur | Amaiur |
 Eusebio PoncelaTxabi | Txabi |
 Saverio MarconiLuque | Luque |
 Georges StaquetThe Builder | The Builder |
 Nicole GarciaKarmele | Karmele |
 Féodor AtkineJoseba | Joseba |
 Estanis GonzálezDoorman | Doorman |
| AAgapito RomoCarrero Blanco | Carrero Blanco |
 José Manuel CervinoMilkman | Milkman |
 José Luis PérezNot listed | Not listed |
 Luis PolittiTeacher | Teacher |
| AAgustín NavarroNot listed | Not listed |
 Fernando ChinarroSurgeon | Surgeon |
| RRaúl LoboNot listed | Not listed |
 Ana TorrentBasque Girl | Basque Girl |
 Francisco FrancoSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 Luis Carrero BlancoSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |