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