Drama
History
War
The Tin Drum
"A savage, sweeping epic of society in chaos."
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.
Release Date
May 2, 1979
Status
Released
Original Title
Die Blechtrommel
Runtime
2h 42min
Budget
$3,000,000
Revenue
$17,000,000
Language
German, Hebrew, Italian, Polish, Russian