The Tin Drum (1979)
Original title: Die Blechtrommel
The Tin Drum is a 1979 German-language drama movie directed by Volker Schlöndorff, with a running time of 2h 42m. It stars Mario Adorf, Angela Winkler and David Bennent.
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.
Quick answers
What is The Tin Drum about?
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.
When was The Tin Drum released?
The Tin Drum was released on 2 May 1979.
How long is The Tin Drum?
The Tin Drum runs 2h 42m.
Who made The Tin Drum?
The Tin Drum was directed by Volker Schlöndorff.
Where can I watch The Tin Drum?
The Tin Drum is available on Criterion Channel, HBO Max, YouTube TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.
Where to watch The Tin Drum
Stream: Criterion Channel, HBO Max, YouTube TV
Cast
- Mario Adorf as Alfred Matzerath
- Angela Winkler as Agnes Matzerath
- David Bennent as Oskar Matzerath
- Katharina Thalbach as Maria Matzerath
- Daniel Olbrychski as Jan Bronski
- Tina Engel as Young Anna Koljaiczek
- Berta Drews as Anna Koljaiczek
- Roland Teubner as Joseph Koljaiczek
- Tadeusz Kunikowski as Uncle Vinzenz
- Andréa Ferréol as Lina Greff
- Heinz Bennent as Greff
- Ilse Pagé as Gretchen Scheffler