Recorded Picture CompanyRenn ProductionsStudio BabelsbergUFACanal+France 2 CinémaWDRHeritage Films
Director(s): Volker Schlöndorff
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.