
The Ogre
- Drama
- War
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

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
Sasha Hanau
Martine

Vernon Dobtcheff
Lawyer

Simon McBurney
Brigadier
- Ilja Smoljanski
Ilja Smoljanski
Ephraim

Luc Florian
Prisoner of War #1

Laurent Spielvogel
Prisoner of War #2

Marc Duret
Prisoner of War #3
- Philippe Sturbelle
Philippe Sturbelle
Prisoner of War #4

Jacques Ciron
State Attorney

Patrick Floersheim
Police Captain
- Caspar Salmon
Caspar Salmon
Young Abel
- Daniel Smith
Daniel Smith
Nestor
- Ryan O'Leary
Ryan O'Leary
Clément
- Lars Albiez
Lars Albiez
Lothar
- Claude Degen
Claude Degen
Priest

Thierry Monfray
Teacher

Jacques Brunet
Principal at School

Sylvie Huguel
Martine's Mother

Erick Deshors
Hervé

Jérôme Keen
Abel's Client
- Lyèce Boukhitine
Lyèce Boukhitine
Ahmed

Christine Paolini
Nestor's Mother
- Maximilian Haas
Maximilian Haas
Napola Boy #1
- Robert Beyer
Robert Beyer
Napola Boy #2
- Norman Daugs
Norman Daugs
Napola Boy #3

Joachim Paul Assböck
Messenger Officer

Bartosz Obuchowicz
Country Boy

Małgorzata Rożniatowska
Country Boy's Mother

Piotr Grabowski
German Officer

Andrzej Szenajch
Old Napola Teacher
- Lothar Pinnig
Lothar Pinnig
Napola Teacher
- Jerzy Orłowski
Jerzy Orłowski
Disabled Officer

Norbert Rakowski
SS Man

Ilja Zmiejew
Russian Officer

Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)


















