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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.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1996-09-12
- video_camera_front Companies Recorded Picture Company, Renn Productions, Studio Babelsberg, UFA, Canal+, France 2 Cinéma, WDR, Heritage Films
- timer Runtime: 113 Mins
- star Rating: 6.5 / 10
- favorite Likes: 44 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0118043
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smart_display 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
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

Sylvie Huguel
Martine's Mother

Erick Deshors
Hervé

Jérôme Keen
Abel's Client

Lyèce Boukhitine
Ahmed

Christine Paolini
Nestor's Mother

Maximilian Haas
Napola Boy #1

Robert Beyer
Napola Boy #2

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
Napola Teacher

Jerzy Orłowski
Disabled Officer

Norbert Rakowski
SS Man

Ilja Zmiejew
Russian Officer

Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)
groups Crew

Michał Szczerbic
Production Manager

Bernhard Henrich
Set Decoration

Gérard Moulévrier
Casting

Martin Kenzie
Camera Operator

Arlette Danis
Production Manager

Dorothea Hildebrandt
Production Manager

Andreas Grosch
Line Producer

Louis Malle
In Memory Of

Marek Brodzki
Assistant Director

Karin Müller-Grunewald
Casting

Magdalena Szwarcbart
Casting

Leo Davis
Casting

Anna B. Sheppard
Costume Designer

Karl-Heinz Uebelmann
Storyboard Artist

Eliane Huss
Property Buyer

Axel Zornow
Makeup Department Head

Heinz Röske
Art Direction

Roland Neunreuther
Stunt Coordinator

Jimmy Corcoran
Boom Operator

Dorothee Specht
Production Coordinator

Thomas Hezel
Script Supervisor

Patrick Camboulive
Still Photographer

Georges Demetreau
Special Effects

Felix Moeller
Researcher

Gerd Willert
Boom Operator

Herbert Schulz
Foley Artist

Susanne Hein
Property Buyer

Andrea Teichmann
Makeup Artist

Rainer Simon
Associate Producer

Albert Vasseur
Grip

Nadine Dumas
Hairdresser

Bernhard Rolland
Property Buyer

Andi Lang
Assistant Director

Waldemar Pokromski
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Jean-Louis Laher
Property Master

Beatrice Banfi
Assistant Director

Elise Crosnier
Second Assistant Director

Yasmine Bourbia
Makeup Artist

Roland Dhardiville
Assistant Director

Andrzej Przestrzelski
Still Photographer

Olivier Ziebe
Still Photographer

Isabelle Casez
Focus Puller

Joëlle Picaud
Location Manager

Marcel Just
Assistant Director

Daniela Stenger
Assistant Director

Andi Lang
Unit Manager

Thorsten Johanningmeier
Second Unit Director

Robert Le Corre
Set Dresser

Daniel Leterrier
Camera Operator

Hugo Gries
Foley Artist

Michel Le François
Gaffer

Karl-Heinz Laabs
Sound Mixer

Claude Berri
Executive Producer

Lew Rywin
Executive Producer

Jeremy Thomas
Executive Producer

Pierre Couveinhes
Associate Producer

Peter Przygodda
Creative Consultant

Chris Auty
Associate Producer

Volker Schlöndorff
Director

Bruno de Keyzer
Director of Photography

Karin Beewen
Casting

Ezio Frigerio
Production Design

Gebhard Henke
Producer

Nicolas Gaster
Editor

Volker Schlöndorff
Screenplay

Michel Tournier
Novel

Jean-Claude Carrière
Screenplay

Michael Nyman
Original Music Composer

Ingrid Windisch
Producer

Agnieszka Chruściel
Assistant Production Manager

Rodney Glenn
Sound Editor

Didier Naert
Art Direction

Manfred Arbter
Sound Mixer
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