The Tin Drum
Die Blechtrommel
1979, Film, 142 min, Drama, War, German, Germany, MoviePedia score 71
A savage, sweeping epic of society in chaos.
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.
Directed by Volker Schlöndorff
Cast
- David Bennent as Oskar Matzerath
- Mario Adorf as Alfred Matzerath
- Angela Winkler as Agnes Matzerath
- Katharina Thalbach as Maria Matzerath
- Daniel Olbrychski as Jan Bronski
- Tina Engel as Anna Koljaiczek (jung)
- Berta Drews as Anna Koljaiczek
- Roland Teubner as Joseph Koljaiczek
- Tadeusz Kunikowski as Onkel Vinzenz
- Andréa Ferréol as Lina Greff
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