The Tin Drum
"A savage, sweeping epic of society in chaos."
1979-05-02
6.94
de 162mDramaHistoryWar
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.
Screenplay
Jean-Claude Carrière
Author
Günter Grass
Original Music Composer
Maurice Jarre
Screenplay
Franz Seitz Junior
Screenplay
Volker Schlöndorff
Director of Photography
Igor Luther
puberty adultery lolita suicide based on novel or book nazi dwarf gdansk, poland circus toxication germany married couple pregnancy world war ii family's daily life dark comedy suffocation lone wolf kaschubia synagogue hitler youth coming of age family feud red army prenatal 1920s 1940s new german cinema 1930s invasion of normandy war drama
Status
ReleasedRevenue
$17,000,000Budget
$3,000,000Countries
- France
- Germany
- Yugoslavia
Companies
- Jadran Film
- Artemis Film
- Franz Seitz Filmproduktion
- Argos films
