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