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