The Tin Drum

The Tin Drum

A savage, sweeping epic of society in chaos.

1979-05-02 162 min ★ 7.0
DramaHistoryWar

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.

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Cast

Henning Schlüter
Henning Schlüter
Dr. Hollatz
Marek Walczewski
Marek Walczewski
Schugger-Leo
Angela Winkler
Angela Winkler
Agnes Matzerath
Tina Engel
Tina Engel
Young Anna Koljaiczek
Berta Drews
Berta Drews
Anna Koljaiczek
Otto Sander
Otto Sander
Meyn
Günter Meisner
Günter Meisner
Gestapo Agent
David Bennent
David Bennent
Oskar Matzerath
Katharina Thalbach
Katharina Thalbach
Maria Matzerath
Heinz Bennent
Heinz Bennent
Greff
Charles Aznavour
Charles Aznavour
Sigismund Markus
Ernst Jacobi
Ernst Jacobi
Löbsack
Wojciech Pszoniak
Wojciech Pszoniak
Fajngold
Käte Jaenicke
Käte Jaenicke
Mother Truczinski
Daniel Olbrychski
Daniel Olbrychski
Jan Bronski
Andréa Ferréol
Andréa Ferréol
Lina Greff
Ilse Pagé
Ilse Pagé
Gretchen Scheffler
Gustaw Holoubek
Gustaw Holoubek
Priest
Mario Adorf
Mario Adorf
Alfred Matzerath