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The Tin Drum
1979
DramaWar
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.
IMDB 7.5
RT 83%
Metacritic 63
StarsMario AdorfAngela WinklerDavid BennentKatharina Thalbach
DirectorVolker Schlöndorff
WriterGünter Grass (novel)Jean-Claude CarrièreVolker SchlöndorffFranz SeitzGünter Grass (additional dialogue)
AwardsWon 1 Oscar
  • Best International Feature FilmWinner
LanguageGermanItalianHebrewPolishRussianLatin
CountryWest GermanyFrancePolandYugoslavia