The Tin Drum
Directed by Volker Schlöndorff
Starring Mario Adorf, Angela Winkler, David Bennent, Katharina Thalbach, Daniel Olbrychski, Tina Engel, Berta Drews, Roland Teubner, Tadeusz Kunikowski, Andréa Ferréol
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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.
- Original title
- Die Blechtrommel
- Original language
- German
- Screenplay
- Jean-Claude Carrière, Günter Grass, Franz Seitz Junior, Volker Schlöndorff
- Music
- Maurice Jarre
- Cinematography
- Igor Luther
- Cast
- Katharina Thalbach, Daniel Olbrychski, Tina Engel, Berta Drews, Roland Teubner, Tadeusz Kunikowski, Andréa Ferréol, Heinz Bennent, Ilse Pagé
Updated July 22, 2026
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