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