The Tin Drum
“A savage, sweeping epic of society in chaos.”
6.9(518 votes)
May 2, 1979
2h 42m
Overview
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.
Director
Volker SchlöndorffWriters
Volker Schlöndorff, Franz Seitz Junior, Jean-Claude Carrière
Budget
$3,000,000
Revenue
$17,000,000
