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The Ogre

Volker Schlöndorff

1996 • 1h 53m

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 s...

The Ogre

Official Trailer

Cast

John Malkovich

John MalkovichAbel

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Armin Mueller-StahlCount von Kaltenborn

Gottfried John

Gottfried JohnChief Forester

Marianne Sägebrecht

Marianne SägebrechtFrau Netta

Volker Spengler

Volker SpenglerFieldmarshall Hermann Göring

Heino Ferch

Heino FerchSS Officer Raufeisen

Dieter Laser

Dieter LaserProfessor Blättchen

Agnès Soral

Agnès SoralRachel

Sasha HanauMartine

Vernon Dobtcheff

Vernon DobtcheffLawyer

Simon McBurney

Simon McBurneyBrigadier

Ilja SmoljanskiEphraim

Luc Florian

Luc FlorianPrisoner of War #1

Laurent Spielvogel

Laurent SpielvogelPrisoner of War #2

Marc Duret

Marc DuretPrisoner of War #3

Crew

Gérard Moulévrier

Gérard MoulévrierCasting

Michał Szczerbic

Michał SzczerbicProduction Manager

Marek Brodzki

Marek BrodzkiAssistant Director

Louis Malle

Louis MalleIn Memory Of

Felix Moeller

Felix MoellerResearcher

Anna B. Sheppard

Anna B. SheppardCostume Designer

Claude Berri

Claude BerriExecutive Producer

Lew Rywin

Lew RywinExecutive Producer

Jeremy Thomas

Jeremy ThomasExecutive Producer

Volker Schlöndorff

Volker SchlöndorffDirector

Ezio Frigerio

Ezio FrigerioProduction Design

Michael Nyman

Michael NymanOriginal Music Composer

Jean-Claude Carrière

Jean-Claude CarrièreScreenplay

Michel Tournier

Michel TournierNovel

Agnieszka Chruściel

Agnieszka ChruścielAssistant Production Manager

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