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