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