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
Małgorzata Rożniatowskaas Country Boy's Mother
Andrzej Szenajchas Old Napola Teacher
Armin Mueller-Stahlas Count von Kaltenborn
Marianne Sägebrechtas Frau Netta
Gottfried Johnas Chief Forester
Dieter Laseras Professor Blättchen
Marc Duretas Prisoner of War #3
Jérôme Keenas Abel's Client
Christine Paolinias Nestor's Mother
Joachim Paul Assböckas Messenger Officer
Piotr Grabowskias German Officer
Simon McBurneyas Brigadier
Laurent Spielvogelas Prisoner of War #2
Norbert Rakowskias SS Man
Adolf Hitleras Self (archive footage)
Heino Ferchas SS Officer Raufeisen
Thierry Monfrayas Teacher
Volker Spengleras Fieldmarshall Hermann Göring
Vernon Dobtcheffas Lawyer
Jacques Brunetas Principal at School
Erick Deshorsas Hervé
Jacques Cironas State Attorney
Sylvie Huguelas Martine's Mother
Agnès Soralas Rachel
Luc Florianas Prisoner of War #1
Patrick Floersheimas Police Captain
Ilja Zmiejewas Russian Officer
John Malkovichas Abel
Bartosz Obuchowiczas Country BoyCrew
" />Gérard MoulévrierCasting
" />Felix MoellerResearcher
" />Anna B. SheppardCostume Designer
" />Michael NymanOriginal Music Composer
" />Ezio FrigerioProduction Design
" />Michel TournierNovel
" />Claude BerriExecutive Producer
" />Jean-Claude CarrièreScreenplay
" />Marek BrodzkiAssistant Director
" />Volker SchlöndorffDirector, Screenplay
" />Lew RywinExecutive Producer
" />Michał SzczerbicProduction Manager
" />Louis MalleIn Memory Of
" />Jeremy ThomasExecutive Producer
" />Agnieszka ChruścielAssistant Production Manager