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The Tin Drum
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The Tin Drum (1979)

R1979-05-022h 42m

The Tin Drum (German: Die Blechtrommel) is a 1979 black comedy anti-war film adapted from Günter Grass's novel of the same name, directed by Volker Schlöndorff from a screenplay co-written by Schlöndorff, Jean-Claude Carrière, and Franz Seitz. It stars Mario Adorf, Angela Winkler, Katharina Thalbach, Daniel Olbrychski, and Charles Aznavour, with David Bennent in the lead role of Oskar Matzerath, a young boy who willfully arrests his own physical development and remains in the body of a child even as he enters adulthood.

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Movie Details

DirectorVolker Schlöndorff
ProducerFranz Seitz
WriterJean-Claude Carrière
GenreN/A
Runtime2h 42m
Release1979-05-02

Key Crew

Volker Schlöndorff

Director

Franz Seitz

Producer

Jean-Claude Carrière

Writer

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About The Tin Drum

The Tin Drum (German: Die Blechtrommel) is a 1979 black comedy anti-war film adapted from Günter Grass's novel of the same name, directed by Volker Schlöndorff from a screenplay co-written by Schlöndorff, Jean-Claude Carrière, and Franz Seitz. It stars Mario Adorf, Angela Winkler, Katharina Thalbach, Daniel Olbrychski, and Charles Aznavour, with David Bennent in the lead role of Oskar Matzerath, a young boy who willfully arrests his own physical development and remains in the body of a child even as he enters adulthood.

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