The Tin Drum

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.

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

Reviews

MoHA

A smart movie powered by David Bennent's performance Oskar is a young man in World War II Germany who refuses to grow up when he was three years old. He deliberately let himself fall on a stair to injure himself and stop his growth. Oskar's refusal to grow and release his tin drum is an obvious m...

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