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