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