The Ogre
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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Ogre
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 12, 1996
Runtime
1h 53m
Genres
Drama, War
User Score
64%
Original Title
Der Unhold
Production Companies
Heritage Films, Recorded Picture Company, Renn Productions, Studio Babelsberg, UFA, Canal+, France 2 Cinéma, WDR
Director
Volker Schlöndorff
Description
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.
