Well before Gunter Grass won the 1999 Nobel Prize, his first novel, “The Tin Drum,” was generally considered the big German novel of the post-World War II period, if not of the entire 20th century. It ...
Günter Grass’ The Tin Drum was published in 1959, and for the following two decades it hovered near the top of any sane person’s list of unadaptable novels. Its protagonist, Oskar Matzerath, ...
In his long and varied career Günter Grass worked as a novelist, poet, essayist, playwright, graphic artist, sculptor, public intellectual and social critic. Grass, who died Monday at age 87, won the ...
Forty years ago, Volker Schlöndorff's "The Tin Drum" won the Academy Award for best foreign film. A digitally restored version is now released in theaters. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Oskar Matzerath recognizes the world as a universal disaster - and rejects ...
Blu-ray widescreen and DVD widescreen, 1979, R for violence, graphic nudity, sexually explicit scenes with a young adult, smoking, erotic imagery FOR ANYONE fascinated with the “New German Cinema” of ...
CINEPHILES may recognize the intense, blue-eyed actor playing a tormented research doctor in Spike Lee’s new film, “She Hate Me,” which opens Wednesday. The thespian in question is none other than ...
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Plot: The Tin Drum is a film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Günter Grass. For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Review: In Volker Schlöndorff's award-winning ...