Synopsis
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.
Facts
Based on
The Erl-King
Filming location
Paris
Original language
English, German
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Berlin International Film Festival 1997 generic
- Stockholm International Film Festival 1996 generic
- Toronto International Film Festival 1996 generic
- Venice Film Festival 1996 generic
