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