The Ogre
Der Unhold
German • 1996 • 1h 53m
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Director
Synopsis
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.
Credits
Crew
DirectorVolker Schlöndorff
CinematographerBruno de Keyzer
ComposerMichael Nyman
EditorNicolas Gaster
ProducerGebhard Henke, Ingrid Windisch