Der Unhold Filming Locations

Der Unhold filming locations

Where was Der Unhold filmed? Der Unhold was filmed in 4 locations across Poland, Norway and France in the following places:

Der Unhold Filming Locations

Szymbark is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Iława, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres north-west of Iława and 69 km west of the regional capital Olsztyn. The village is located on the northern shore of Szymbarskie Lake.

Malbork is a town in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. It is the seat of Malbork County and has a population of 37,898 people as of 2021. The town is located on the Nogat river, in the historical region of Pomerelia.

Norway is a Scandinavian country encompassing mountains, glaciers and deep coastal fjords. Oslo, the capital, is a city of green spaces and museums. Preserved 9th-century Viking ships are displayed at Oslo’s Viking Ship Museum. Bergen, with colorful wooden houses, is the starting point for cruises to the dramatic Sognefjord. Norway is also known for fishing, hiking and skiing, notably at Lillehammer’s Olympic resort.

Paris, France's capital, is a major European city and a global center for art, fashion, gastronomy and culture. Its 19th-century cityscape is crisscrossed by wide boulevards and the River Seine. Beyond such landmarks as the Eiffel Tower and the 12th-century, Gothic Notre-Dame cathedral, the city is known for its cafe culture and designer boutiques along the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré.

Der Unhold (1996)
Alternate title: The Ogre
Runtime: 118 minutes
Rating: 6.8
Release year: 1996
IMDB: tt0118043
Plot summary

Frenchman Abel Tiffauges likes children, and wants to protect them against the grown-ups. Falsely suspected as child molester, he's recruited as a soldier in the 2nd World War, but very soon he is taken prisoner of war. After shortly serving in Goerings hunting lodge, he becomes the dogsbody in Kaltenborn Castle, an elite training camp for German boys. Completely happy to take care of these children, he becomes a servant of Nazism, catching boys from the area as supplies for the camp.

Genres
Drama
Cast
John Malkovich
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Gottfried John
Marianne Sägebrecht
Directors
Volker Schlöndorff
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Der Unhold filming locations