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The Tin Drum (1979)

A savage, sweeping epic of society in chaos.

Genre : Drama, History, War

Runtime : 2H 42M

Director : Volker Schlöndorff
Writer : Jean-Claude Carrière, Volker Schlöndorff, Franz Seitz Junior

Synopsis

Oskar Matzerath is a very unusual boy. Refusing to leave the womb until promised a tin drum by his mother, Agnes, Oskar is reluctant to enter a world he sees as filled with hypocrisy and injustice, and vows on his third birthday to never grow up. Miraculously, he gets his wish. As the Nazis rise to power in Danzig, Oskar wills himself to remain a child, beating his tin drum incessantly and screaming in protest at the chaos surrounding him.

Actors

Mario Adorf
Mario Adorf
Alfred Matzerath
Angela Winkler
Angela Winkler
Agnes Matzerath
David Bennent
David Bennent
Oskar Matzerath
Katharina Thalbach
Katharina Thalbach
Maria Matzerath
Daniel Olbrychski
Daniel Olbrychski
Jan Bronski
Tina Engel
Tina Engel
Young Anna Koljaiczek
Berta Drews
Berta Drews
Anna Koljaiczek
Roland Teubner
Roland Teubner
Joseph Koljaiczek
Tadeusz Kunikowski
Tadeusz Kunikowski
Onkel Vinzenz
Andréa Ferréol
Andréa Ferréol
Lina Greff
Heinz Bennent
Heinz Bennent
Greff
Ilse Pagé
Ilse Pagé
Gretchen Scheffler
Werner Rehm
Werner Rehm
Scheffler
Käte Jaenicke
Käte Jaenicke
Mutter Truczinski
Otto Sander
Otto Sander
Meyn
Charles Aznavour
Charles Aznavour
Sigismund Markus
Fritz Hakl
Fritz Hakl
Bebra
Mariella Oliveri
Mariella Oliveri
Roswitha
Ernst Jacobi
Ernst Jacobi
Löbsack
Henning Schlüter
Henning Schlüter
Dr. Hollatz

Crews

Volker Schlöndorff
Volker Schlöndorff
Director
Jean-Claude Carrière
Jean-Claude Carrière
Screenplay
Günter Grass
Günter Grass
Author
Anatole Dauman
Anatole Dauman
Producer
Maurice Jarre
Maurice Jarre
Original Music Composer
Igor Luther
Igor Luther
Director of Photography
Suzanne Baron
Suzanne Baron
Editor
Volker Schlöndorff
Volker Schlöndorff
Screenplay
Franz Seitz Junior
Franz Seitz Junior
Producer
Franz Seitz Junior
Franz Seitz Junior
Screenplay
Eberhard Junkersdorf
Eberhard Junkersdorf
Producer
Nikos Perakis
Nikos Perakis
Art Direction
Nikos Perakis
Nikos Perakis
Production Design

Trailers and other movies

Three Reasons: The Tin Drum
The Tin Drum (1979) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Posters and backgrounds

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