The Ogre
Der Unhold
Release: 1996-09-12·Runtime: 113m·★ 6.3
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
Patrick Floersheimas Police Captain
Bartosz Obuchowiczas Country Boy
John Malkovichas Abel
Christine Paolinias Nestor's Mother
Jacques Brunetas Principal at School
Norbert Rakowskias SS Man
Laurent Spielvogelas Prisoner of War #2
Gottfried Johnas Chief Forester
Marianne Sägebrechtas Frau Netta
Heino Ferchas SS Officer Raufeisen
Erick Deshorsas Hervé
Małgorzata Rożniatowskaas Country Boy's Mother
Piotr Grabowskias German Officer
Agnès Soralas Rachel
Jacques Cironas State Attorney
Sylvie Huguelas Martine's Mother
Volker Spengleras Fieldmarshall Hermann Göring
Jérôme Keenas Abel's Client
Joachim Paul Assböckas Messenger Officer
Vernon Dobtcheffas Lawyer
Simon McBurneyas Brigadier
Luc Florianas Prisoner of War #1
Marc Duretas Prisoner of War #3
Thierry Monfrayas Teacher
Andrzej Szenajchas Old Napola Teacher
Armin Mueller-Stahlas Count von Kaltenborn
Dieter Laseras Professor Blättchen
Ilja Zmiejewas Russian Officer
Adolf Hitleras Self (archive footage)Crew
" />Jeremy ThomasExecutive Producer
" />Agnieszka ChruścielAssistant Production Manager
" />Lew RywinExecutive Producer
" />Michel TournierNovel
" />Gérard MoulévrierCasting
" />Michael NymanOriginal Music Composer
" />Marek BrodzkiAssistant Director
" />Anna B. SheppardCostume Designer
" />Felix MoellerResearcher
" />Claude BerriExecutive Producer
" />Louis MalleIn Memory Of
" />Volker SchlöndorffDirector, Screenplay
" />Ezio FrigerioProduction Design
" />Michał SzczerbicProduction Manager
" />Jean-Claude CarrièreScreenplay