


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.
Director
Volker Schlöndorff
Writers
Jean-Claude Carrière, Volker Schlöndorff
Release Date
September 12, 1996
Runtime
1h 53m
Status
Released
Original Language
de
Vote Count
46

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Heritage Films