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