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- BFI identifier129499
- Date1979-05 (Release)
- Production countryFederal Republic of Germany, France, Yugoslavia, Poland
- Production company
- SynopsisOskar the diminutive hero of Gunter Grass' novel, resolved to stop growing at the age of three. He delivers his self-centred history of two decisive inter-war decades in the divided city of Danzig in retrospect and from his adult confinement in a mental asylum. (Synopsis)
- Work historyBudget reported as 7.5 million marks.
- Genre
- CreditsDirector: Volker Schlöndorff
Production Company: Franz Seitz Filmproduktion
Production Company: Munich Bioskop-Film
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Title
Die Blechtrommel (Original)
Limeni Dobos (Alternative)
Le Tambour (Alternative)
The Tin Drum (Alternative)
Category
Fiction- Collections
- Scripts / Documents
- StillsPhotograph: print - Landscape - Black and White - bfi-00o-7lh
Photograph: transparency - Portrait - Colour - bfi-00n-xes
Photograph: transparency - Portrait - Colour - bfi-00n-xer
Photograph: transparency - Portrait - Colour - bfi-00n-w7e
Photograph: transparency - Portrait - Colour - bfi-00n-2qq
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- Books
- Digital documentsBFI Southbank programme notes July 2012
BFI Southbank Programme Notes August 2016
available to view in BFI Reuben Library
- Die Blechtrommel
Work - 129499 - 1979-05 (Release)
Federal Republic of Germany - Film - Fiction
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