12 Jun 1953
Martyn Borulya
The main film character, an ordinary peasant Martyn Borylya, decided to get a noble order. Having chosen a little and primitive aim, in the chase of the artificial values, he loses everything.
The Tin Drum
A savage, sweeping epic of society in chaos.
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. Miraculously, he gets his wish. As the Nazis rise to power in Danzig, Oskar wills himself to remain a child, beating his tin drum incessantly and screaming in protest at the chaos surrounding him.
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Mario Adorf Alfred Matzerath
Angela Winkler Agnes Matzerath
David Bennent Oskar Matzerath
Katharina Thalbach Maria Matzerath
Daniel Olbrychski Jan Bronski
Tina Engel Young Anna Koljaiczek
Berta Drews Anna Koljaiczek
Roland Teubner Joseph Koljaiczek
Tadeusz Kunikowski Uncle Vinzenz
Andréa Ferréol Lina Greff
Heinz Bennent Greff
Ilse Pagé Gretchen Scheffler
Werner Rehm Scheffler
Käte Jaenicke Mother Truczinski
Otto Sander Meyn
Charles Aznavour Sigismund Markus
Fritz Hakl Bebra
Mariella Oliveri Roswitha
Ernst Jacobi Löbsack
Henning Schlüter Dr. Hollatz
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