

The Ogre (1996)
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Overview
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.
Where to watch The Ogre
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What is The Ogre about?
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. The Ogre is a Drama, War movie, released on 1996-09-12, runtime 113 minutes.
Is The Ogre worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Ogre 6.4 out of 10 from 49 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Ogre?
In the United States, The Ogre is free to watch on myfilmfriend. The table on this page lists 2 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Volker Schlöndorff
Cast
- John Malkovich as Abel
- Armin Mueller-Stahl as Count von Kaltenborn
- Gottfried John as Chief Forester
- Marianne Sägebrecht as Frau Netta
- Volker Spengler as Fieldmarshall Hermann Göring
- Heino Ferch as SS Officer Raufeisen
- Dieter Laser as Professor Blättchen
- Agnès Soral as Rachel
- Sasha Hanau as Martine
- Vernon Dobtcheff as Lawyer
- Simon McBurney as Brigadier
- Ilja Smoljanski as Ephraim
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Sources
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