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The Tin Drum

Movie1979 7.0

The Tin Drum

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7.0/10

2h 42mJadran Film, Artemis Film, Franz Seitz Filmproduktion, Argos films, Hallelujah Films, GGB-14, Neue Bioskop Film, Auditrust, Taurus Film

DramaHistoryWar

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Mario Adorf

Alfred Matzerath

Angela Winkler

Agnes Matzerath

David Bennent

Oskar Matzerath

Katharina Thalbach

Katharina Thalbach

Maria Matzerath

Daniel Olbrychski

Daniel Olbrychski

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Tina Engel

Tina Engel

Young Anna Koljaiczek

Berta Drews

Anna Koljaiczek

Joseph Koljaiczek

Tadeusz Kunikowski

Andréa Ferréol

Andréa Ferréol

Heinz Bennent

Ilse Pagé

Gretchen Scheffler

Käte Jaenicke

Mother Truczinski

Otto Sander

Charles Aznavour

Charles Aznavour

Sigismund Markus

Mariella Oliveri

Ernst Jacobi

Henning Schlüter

Henning Schlüter

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In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of stairs and stops growing. In 1939, World War II breaks out.

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Released: 2 May 1979
Certificate: R
Status: Released
Director: Volker Schlöndorff
Writers: Volker Schlöndorff, Franz Seitz Junior, Jean-Claude Carrière, Günter Grass
Original title: Die Blechtrommel
Genres: Drama, History, War
Original language: German
Country: France, Germany, Poland
Production: Jadran Film, Artemis Film, Franz Seitz Filmproduktion, Argos films, Hallelujah Films, GGB-14, Neue Bioskop Film, Auditrust, Taurus Film
Runtime: 2h 42m
Budget: $3M
Box office: $17M