THE OGRE (1996)
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The Ogre
Drama, War
September 12, 1996
German
1h 53m
Germany
Recorded Picture Company
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.
Cast & Characters
John Malkovich
Abel
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Count von Kaltenborn
Gottfried John
Chief Forester
Marianne Sägebrecht
Frau Netta
Volker Spengler
Fieldmarshall Hermann Göring
Heino Ferch
SS Officer Raufeisen
Dieter Laser
Professor Blättchen
Agnès Soral
Rachel
Sasha Hanau
Martine
Vernon Dobtcheff
Lawyer
Simon McBurney
Brigadier
Ilja Smoljanski
Ephraim
Luc Florian
Prisoner of War #1
Laurent Spielvogel
Prisoner of War #2
Marc Duret
Prisoner of War #3
Philippe Sturbelle
Prisoner of War #4
Jacques Ciron
State Attorney
Patrick Floersheim
Police Captain
Caspar Salmon
Young Abel
Daniel Smith
Nestor
Ryan O'Leary
Clément
Lars Albiez
Lothar
Claude Degen
Priest
Thierry Monfray
Teacher
Jacques Brunet
Principal at School
Crew
Volker Schlöndorff
Director
Michel Tournier
Novel
Jean-Claude Carrière
Screenplay
Volker Schlöndorff
Screenplay
Michael Nyman
Original Music Composer
Bruno de Keyzer
Director of Photography
Gebhard Henke
Producer
Ingrid Windisch
Producer
Claude Berri
Executive Producer
Jeremy Thomas
Executive Producer
Lew Rywin
Executive Producer