The Ogre
Der Unhold
Release: 1996-09-12·Runtime: 113m·★ 6.4
DramaWar
Frenchman Abel Tiffauges is a naive man who lives a simple life working as a mechanic. Falsely accused of being a child abuser, he is recruited as a soldier when World War II begins, but is captured soon and taken to the heart of Nazi Germany.
Production Countries
FranceGermanyPolandUnited Kingdom
Production Companies
Recorded Picture Company
Renn Productions
Studio Babelsberg
UFA
Canal+
France 2 Cinéma
WDR
Heritage Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Adolf Hitleras Self (archive footage)
Thierry Monfrayas Teacher
Jérôme Keenas Abel's Client
Simon McBurneyas Brigadier
Heino Ferchas SS Officer Raufeisen
Dieter Laseras Professor Blättchen
Jacques Cironas State Attorney
Christine Paolinias Nestor's Mother
Andrzej Szenajchas Old Napola Teacher
Armin Mueller-Stahlas Count von Kaltenborn
Agnès Soralas Rachel
Sylvie Huguelas Martine's Mother
Joachim Paul Assböckas Messenger Officer
Bartosz Obuchowiczas Country Boy
Piotr Grabowskias German Officer
Erick Deshorsas Hervé
Małgorzata Rożniatowskaas Country Boy's Mother
Ilja Zmiejewas Russian Officer
John Malkovichas Abel
Gottfried Johnas Chief Forester
Luc Florianas Prisoner of War #1
Marc Duretas Prisoner of War #3
Jacques Brunetas Principal at School
Volker Spengleras Fieldmarshall Hermann Göring
Patrick Floersheimas Police Captain
Laurent Spielvogelas Prisoner of War #2
Marianne Sägebrechtas Frau Netta
Vernon Dobtcheffas Lawyer
Norbert Rakowskias SS ManCrew
" />Felix MoellerResearcher
" />Ezio FrigerioProduction Design
" />Louis MalleIn Memory Of
" />Lew RywinExecutive Producer
" />Anna B. SheppardCostume Designer
" />Marek BrodzkiAssistant Director
" />Agnieszka ChruścielAssistant Production Manager
" />Michał SzczerbicProduction Manager
" />Volker SchlöndorffDirector, Screenplay
" />Jeremy ThomasExecutive Producer
" />Michael NymanOriginal Music Composer
" />Claude BerriExecutive Producer
" />Michel TournierNovel
" />Gérard MoulévrierCasting
" />Jean-Claude CarrièreScreenplay