The Ogre
Der Unhold
1996 · 1h 53m · Drama, War · France, Germany · Rated 12 (DE)
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.
Directed by
Volker SchlöndorffBased on the novel by
Michel Tournier6.2Smart score
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