The Tin Drum

The Tin Drum
"Die Blechtrommel"1979DramaHistoryWar162 mins
★★★★★

Plot

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 ... read more

  • Volker Schlöndorff

    Director

  • Günter Grass

    Author

  • Jean-Claude Carrière

    Screenplay

  • Volker Schlöndorff

    Screenplay

  • Franz Seitz Junior

    Screenplay

  • Igor Luther

    Director of Photography

  • Suzanne Baron

    Editor

  • Mario Adorf

    Alfred Matzerath

  • Angela Winkler

    Agnes Matzerath

  • David Bennent

    Oskar Matzerath

  • Katharina Thalbach

    Maria Matzerath

  • Daniel Olbrychski

    Jan Bronski

  • Tina Engel

    Young Anna Koljaiczek

  • Berta Drews

    Anna Koljaiczek

  • Roland Teubner

    Joseph Koljaiczek

  • Tadeusz Kunikowski

    Onkel Vinzenz

  • Andréa Ferréol

    Lina Greff

  • Heinz Bennent

    Greff

  • Ilse Pagé

    Gretchen Scheffler

  • Werner Rehm

    Scheffler

  • Käte Jaenicke

    Mutter Truczinski

  • Otto Sander

    Meyn

  • Charles Aznavour

    Sigismund Markus

  • Fritz Hakl

    Bebra

  • Mariella Oliveri

    Roswitha

  • Ernst Jacobi

    Löbsack

  • Henning Schlüter

    Dr. Hollatz

    • 3.0

    Runtime

    162 minutes

    Released

    1979-05-02

    Languages

    Deutsch

    עִבְרִית

    Italiano

    Polski

    Pусский

    Countries

    France

    Germany

    Yugoslavia

    Studios

    Jadran Film

    Artemis Film

    Franz Seitz Filmproduktion

    Argos Films

    Hallelujah Films

    GGB-14

    Neue Bioskop Film

    Auditrust

    Sound

  • Maurice Jarre

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    210 days ago

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