Poster of The Tin Drum

The Tin Drum

Plot: Oskar Matzerath is a very unusual boy. Refusing to leave the womb until promised a tin drum by his mother, Agnes, Oskar is reluctant to enter a world he sees as filled with hypocrisy and injustice, and vows on his third birthday to never grow up
Release Date: Wednesday, May 2 1979
45 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Mario AdorfMario Adorf. Mario Adorf was 48 in The Tin Drum as 'Alfred Matzerath'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 08 1930
Portrait of Angela WinklerAngela Winkler. Angela Winkler was 35 in The Tin Drum as 'Agnes Matzerath'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 22 1944
Portrait of David BennentDavid Bennent. David Bennent was 12 in The Tin Drum as 'Oskar Matzerath'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 09 1966
Portrait of Katharina ThalbachKatharina Thalbach. Katharina Thalbach was 25 in The Tin Drum as 'Maria Matzerath'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 19 1954
Portrait of Daniel OlbrychskiDaniel Olbrychski. Daniel Olbrychski was 34 in The Tin Drum as 'Jan Bronski'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 27 1945
Portrait of Tina EngelTina Engel. Tina Engel was 29 in The Tin Drum as 'Young Anna Koljaiczek'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 06 1950
Portrait of Berta DrewsBerta Drews. Berta Drews was 78 in The Tin Drum as 'Anna Koljaiczek'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 19 1901 –
Died: Fri, Apr 10 1987
Portrait of Roland TeubnerRoland Teubner. Roland Teubner was 35 in The Tin Drum as 'Joseph Koljaiczek'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1944 –
Died: Sun, Jan 01 2017
Portrait of Tadeusz KunikowskiTadeusz Kunikowski. Tadeusz Kunikowski was >> in The Tin Drum as 'Uncle Vinzenz'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andréa FerréolAndréa Ferréol. Andréa Ferréol was 32 in The Tin Drum as 'Lina Greff'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 06 1947
Portrait of Heinz BennentHeinz Bennent. Heinz Bennent was 57 in The Tin Drum as 'Greff'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 18 1921 –
Died: Wed, Oct 12 2011
Portrait of Ilse PagéIlse Pagé. Ilse Pagé was 39 in The Tin Drum as 'Gretchen Scheffler'.
Birthday: Mon, May 29 1939 –
Died: Mon, Jun 19 2017
Portrait of Werner RehmWerner Rehm. Werner Rehm was >> in The Tin Drum as 'Scheffler'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Käte JaenickeKäte Jaenicke. Käte Jaenicke was 56 in The Tin Drum as 'Mother Truczinski'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 22 1923 –
Died: Fri, Nov 01 2002
Portrait of Otto SanderOtto Sander. Otto Sander was 37 in The Tin Drum as 'Meyn'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 30 1941 –
Died: Thu, Sep 12 2013
Portrait of Charles AznavourCharles Aznavour. Charles Aznavour was 54 in The Tin Drum as 'Sigismund Markus'.
Birthday: Thu, May 22 1924 –
Died: Mon, Oct 01 2018
Portrait of Fritz HaklFritz Hakl. Fritz Hakl was 47 in The Tin Drum as 'Bebra'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1932 –
Died: Tue, Feb 28 2012
Portrait of Mariella OliveriMariella Oliveri. Mariella Oliveri was >> in The Tin Drum as 'Roswitha'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ernst JacobiErnst Jacobi. Ernst Jacobi was 45 in The Tin Drum as 'Löbsack'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 11 1933 –
Died: Thu, Jun 23 2022
Portrait of Henning SchlüterHenning Schlüter. Henning Schlüter was 52 in The Tin Drum as 'Dr. Hollatz'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 01 1927 –
Died: Thu, Jul 20 2000
Portrait of Marek WalczewskiMarek Walczewski. Marek Walczewski was 42 in The Tin Drum as 'Schugger-Leo'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 09 1937 –
Died: Tue, May 26 2009
Portrait of Wojciech PszoniakWojciech Pszoniak. Wojciech Pszoniak was 37 in The Tin Drum as 'Fajngold'.
Birthday: Sat, May 02 1942 –
Died: Mon, Oct 19 2020
Portrait of Gustaw HoloubekGustaw Holoubek. Gustaw Holoubek was 56 in The Tin Drum as 'Priest'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 21 1923 –
Died: Thu, Mar 06 2008

Crew

Portrait of Igor LutherIgor Luther. Igor Luther was 36 in The Tin Drum as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 05 1942 –
Died: Sun, Jun 07 2020
Portrait of Volker SchlöndorffVolker Schlöndorff. Volker Schlöndorff was 40 in The Tin Drum as 'Screenplay, Director'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 31 1939
Portrait of Franz Seitz Jr.Franz Seitz Jr.. Franz Seitz Jr. was 57 in The Tin Drum as 'Screenplay, Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 22 1921 –
Died: Thu, Jan 19 2006
Portrait of Jean-Claude CarrièreJean-Claude Carrière. Jean-Claude Carrière was 47 in The Tin Drum as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 17 1931 –
Died: Mon, Feb 08 2021
Portrait of Anatole DaumanAnatole Dauman. Anatole Dauman was 54 in The Tin Drum as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 07 1925 –
Died: Wed, Apr 08 1998
Portrait of Eberhard JunkersdorfEberhard Junkersdorf. Eberhard Junkersdorf was 40 in The Tin Drum as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 27 1938
Portrait of Suzanne BaronSuzanne Baron. Suzanne Baron was 51 in The Tin Drum as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 18 1927 –
Died: Wed, Dec 20 1995
Portrait of Maurice JarreMaurice Jarre. Maurice Jarre was 54 in The Tin Drum as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 13 1924 –
Died: Sun, Mar 29 2009
Portrait of Nikos PerakisNikos Perakis. Nikos Perakis was 34 in The Tin Drum as 'Art Direction, Production Design'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 11 1944
Portrait of Günter GrassGünter Grass. Günter Grass was 51 in The Tin Drum as 'Author'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 16 1927 –
Died: Mon, Apr 13 2015