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