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